CAMBODIAN VOWELS.
a. This is pronounced like the English word, “Palm.”
ă. This is pronounced short; as, “Mat.”
ã. This is something between the a and the o; it is pronounced like a very open o.
é. This is pronounced like our close e; as, “Men.”
ê. This is pronounced like our open e; as, “He.”
i. This is pronounced also like our e.
o. This is pronounced like our o; as, “Go.”
ó. This is pronounced like eu in “Liqueur.”