សាធុ

Khmer

Etymology

From Pali sādhu.

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic សាធុ
sādʰu
WT romanisation saathuʼ
(standard) IPA(key) /saː.ˈtʰuʔ/

Noun

សាធុ • (saathuʼ)

  1. generosity, charity, kindness
  2. a kind or generous person
  3. scholar

Verb

សាធុ • (saathuʼ) (abstract noun ការសាធុ)

  1. to greet an elder respectfully (instructed by an elder to a young person)

Adjective

សាធុ • (saathuʼ) (abstract noun ភាពសាធុ)

  1. to be good, righteous; excellent; correct, true, exact; proper

Interjection

សាធុ • (saathuʼ)

  1. well done, bravo, amen (to express solemn approval at the end of prayers or statements)
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