ព្យាបាល

Khmer

Etymology

From Sanskrit व्यापार (vyāpāra). Cognates include พยาบาล (pá-yaa-baan).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ព្យាបាល
b̥yāpāl
WT romanisation pyiəbaal
(standard) IPA(key) /pʰjiə.ˈɓaːl/

Noun

ព្យាបាល • (pyiəbaal)

  1. care, concern
  2. (medical) treatment, therapy

Verb

ព្យាបាល • (pyiəbaal) (abstract noun ការព្យាបាល)

  1. to take care of, look after; to treat (medically)