What is Chol Chhoung?
Chol Chhoung
A game played especially on the first nightfall of the Khmer New Year by two groups of boys and girls. Ten or 20 people comprise each group, standing in two rows opposite each other. One group throws the “chhoung” to the other group. When it is caught, it will be rapidly thrown back to the first group.
What is the capital of Cambodia?
What is basic Khmer greeting?
Cambodians traditionally greet each other with palms together, in a manner of prayer. They lift up their hands to the chest level and bow slightly. This is called Som Pas. … When meeting, Cambodians will Som Pas and say Choum Reap Sur (Hello). When departing, again they will Som Pas and say Choum Reap Lir(Goodbye).
How do you say hello in Khmer formal?
Chom reap sour [chom-reap-sore] – Hello (formal)
Cambodians have an extremely respectful culture, with elders and those of a higher social standing greeted using this more formal way of saying hello.
What is JKJ in Cambodia?
It’s a Khmer swear word which means “Song or daughter of the b*tch”. People use it to curse someone they hate, or sometimes they like to use it with people close to them.