កវី

Khmer

Etymology

From Pali kavi (“poet”), Sanskrit कवि (kavi, “poet”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic កវី
kvī
Phonemic កៈ-វ៉ី
k`-v″ī
WT romanisation kaʼvəy
(standard) IPA(key) /kaʔ.ˈʋəj/

Noun

កវី • (kaʼvəy)

  1. poet; writer; artist

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • kavī (Latin script)
  • 𑀓𑀯𑀻 (Brahmi script)
  • कवी (Devanagari script)
  • কৰী (Bengali script)
  • කවී (Sinhalese script)
  • ကဝီ or ကဝဳ or ၵဝီ (Burmese script)
  • กวี or กะวี (Thai script)
  • ᨠᩅᩦ (Tai Tham script)
  • ກວີ or ກະວີ (Lao script)
  • 𑄇𑅇𑄩 (Chakma script)

Etymology 1

Noun

កវី

  1. Khmer script form of kavī, nominative/vocative/accusative plural of កវិ (kavi, “poet”)

Etymology 2

Noun

កវី

  1. Khmer script form of kavī, nominative/vocative/accusative plural of កវិ (kavi, “monkey”)
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