រនោច

Khmer

Etymology

From រោច (rooc, “day of the month during the period of waning moon”) with infixed -VN- (attributive).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic រនោច
rnoc
WT romanisation rɔnooc
(standard) IPA(key) /rɔ.ˈnoːc/

Noun

រនោច • (rɔnooc)

  1. 15-day period of the waning moon: from the day after the full moon back to the new moon
    Antonym: ខ្នើត (khnaət)

References

  • រនោច in Robert K. Headley, Rath Chim, Ok Soeum (1997) Cambodian-English Dictionary, Dunwoody Press, →ISBN. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
  • រនោច in Chuon Nath (1967) Khmer-Khmer Dictionary. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
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