ស្លោក

See also: ស្លឹក

Khmer

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ស្លោក
s̥lok
WT romanisation slaok
(standard) IPA(key) /slaok/

Etymology 1

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Verb

ស្លោក • (slaok) (abstract noun ការស្លោក)

  1. to fade, to wilt, to dry up
  2. to lose face

Adjective

ស្លោក • (slaok) (abstract noun ភាពស្លោក)

  1. to be withered, wilted, faded

See also

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sanskrit श्लोक (śloka, “verse, praise, fame”).

Noun

ស្លោក • (slaok)

  1. greeting, compliment, greeting speech
  2. reputation
  3. saying, motto, slogan
  4. (distinguishing) mark
  5. praising, eulogy
  6. bag or sack in which a monk's rice bowl is carried
  7. couplet, stanza, rhymed sentences used in palmistry to predict an individual's character
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