ប្រជែង

Khmer

Etymology

From ជែង (cɛɛng, to push through a crowd; to compete) with prefixed prV- (reciprocal).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ប្រជែង
p̥rjaeṅ
WT romanisation prɑcɛɛng
(standard) IPA(key) /prɑ.ˈcɛːŋ/

Verb

ប្រជែង • (prɑcɛɛng) (abstract noun ការប្រជែង)

  1. to compete with each other, to struggle to win someone over
  2. to outrun, to outdistance, to pass ahead, to leave behind