뜻
Expressing strong certainty.
문화적 배경
Using 'Prakat Nas' is a way to build 'Face'. In Khmer culture, being clear and supportive in your speech helps maintain social harmony. In business, this phrase is used to signal commitment. However, it should be followed by action, as 'empty' certainty is looked down upon. On platforms like TikTok and Facebook, 'Prakat Nas' is often used with heart emojis to show strong support for creators. In villages, speech is often more direct. 'Prakat Nas' is used to reassure travelers or guests who might feel uncertain in a new place.
The Nod
When saying 'ប្រាកដណាស់', give a small, firm nod. This non-verbal cue is essential in Cambodia to show sincerity.
Don't Over-promise
Only use this if you are truly certain. In Khmer culture, breaking a 'Prakat Nas' promise can damage your reputation.
뜻
Expressing strong certainty.
The Nod
When saying 'ប្រាកដណាស់', give a small, firm nod. This non-verbal cue is essential in Cambodia to show sincerity.
Don't Over-promise
Only use this if you are truly certain. In Khmer culture, breaking a 'Prakat Nas' promise can damage your reputation.
Gender Neutral
Unlike 'Baat' (male) and 'Chas' (female), 'ប្រាកដណាស់' is gender-neutral and can be used by anyone.
Texting Shortcut
In very casual texts, you can just write 'ប្រាកដ' or 'ច្បាស់' to mean 'Sure thing'.
셀프 테스트
Complete the dialogue with the most appropriate response.
A: តើអ្នកចង់ទៅញ៉ាំអីជាមួយខ្ញុំទេ? (Do you want to go eat with me?) B: ________! ខ្ញុំកំពុងតែឃ្លាន។
Since the speaker says they are hungry, 'ប្រាកដណាស់' (Of course) is the most natural and enthusiastic response.
Match the phrase to the correct situation.
Situation: Your boss asks if you can attend a meeting at 2 PM.
In a professional setting, 'ប្រាកដណាស់' shows confidence and reliability.
Fill in the blank to make the sentence 'I am very certain'.
ខ្ញុំ________ណាស់។
'ប្រាកដ' means certain. Combined with 'ណាស់', it means 'very certain'.
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시각 학습 자료
Yes vs. Of Course
연습 문제 은행
3 연습 문제A: តើអ្នកចង់ទៅញ៉ាំអីជាមួយខ្ញុំទេ? (Do you want to go eat with me?) B: ________! ខ្ញុំកំពុងតែឃ្លាន។
Since the speaker says they are hungry, 'ប្រាកដណាស់' (Of course) is the most natural and enthusiastic response.
Situation: Your boss asks if you can attend a meeting at 2 PM.
In a professional setting, 'ប្រាកដណាស់' shows confidence and reliability.
ខ្ញុំ________ណាស់។
'ប្រាកដ' means certain. Combined with 'ណាស់', it means 'very certain'.
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자주 묻는 질문
10 질문No, it's perfectly fine! It shows enthusiasm and confidence. Just add 'បាទ' or 'ចាស' at the end to make it more respectful.
'Prakat' is about certainty in your mind or a fact. 'Chbas' is about something being clear or easy to see/understand.
Yes, it can be used that way when agreeing with someone's point of view.
Use 'ខ្ញុំមិនប្រាកដទេ' (Khnhom min prakat te).
Young people might say 'ប្រាកដហើយ' (Prakat haeuy) or use English loanwords like 'Sure' or 'OK'.
Usually, you drop the 'Nas' in negatives. 'មិនប្រាកដ' is common; 'មិនប្រាកដណាស់' sounds strange.
Only if your tone is very flat and you use it for something extremely obvious. Usually, it's very sincere.
Yes, in stories, news, and social media. In very formal legal documents, 'ពិតប្រាកដ' is more common.
It's better to use more formal religious terms like 'ព្រះករុណា' (Preah Karuna), but they will understand you.
It's a slight trill or tap, but many speakers in Phnom Penh omit it entirely, saying 'Pa-kat'.
관련 표현
ច្បាស់ណាស់
synonymClear as day / Definitely
ពិតមែនហើយ
similarThat is truly so
មិនប្រាកដទេ
contrastNot sure / Not certain
ពិតប្រាកដណាស់
builds onTruly, absolutely certain
តាមចិត្ត
specialized formAs you wish
