ធ្យាន

Khmer

Etymology

From Sanskrit ध्यान (dhyāna).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ធ្យាន
d̥ʰyān
WT romanisation thyiən
(standard) IPA(key) /tʰjiən/

Noun

ធ្យាន • (thyiən)

  1. peace or serenity of mind, tranquility
  2. meditation, contemplation, concentration

Verb

ធ្យាន • (thyiən) (abstract noun ការធ្យាន)

  1. to meditate deeply and be able to thereby accomplish seemingly impossible feats (e.g. flying)