កំណាន់

Khmer

Etymology

From កាន់ (kan, “to hold”) with infixed -Vmn- (processive).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic កំណាន់
kṃṇān´
WT romanisation kɑmnan
(standard) IPA(key) /kɑm.ˈnan/

Noun

កំណាន់ • (kɑmnan)

  1. principle, precept; that which one holds or possesses
  2. boyfriend, girlfriend, favorite, intimate
  3. person in charge; specifically a royal provincial governor
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