លេស

Khmer

Etymology

From Pali lesa (“sham, pretext”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic លេស
les
WT romanisation leih
(standard) IPA(key) /leih/

Noun

លេស • (leih)

  1. reason, pretext, excuse
  2. a minor affair
  3. plea, allegation

Verb

លេស • (leih) (abstract noun ការលេស)

  1. to give an excuse

Adjective

លេស • (leih) (abstract noun ភាពលេស)

  1. to be small, tiny, trifling, scanty
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