ភ្លៀង

Khmer

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *pliɲ ~ *[p]liiɲ ~ *[p]liəɲ (sky). Cognate with Bahnar plĕnh, Western Katu plɛŋ, War-Jaintia [Amwi] pʰliaŋ, Mang pliɲ⁶, Riang [Sak] pleŋ¹ and Chong [of Chantaburi] pʰlɨŋ.

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ភ្លៀង
b̥ʰliaṅ
WT romanisation phliəng
(standard) IPA(key) /pʰliəŋ/

Noun

ភ្លៀង • (phliəng)

  1. rain

Derived terms

Verb

ភ្លៀង • (phliəng) (abstract noun ការភ្លៀង)

  1. to rain