ហឹរ

Khmer

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cognate with Northern Khmer เฮฺิ็ร.

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Pronunciation

Orthographic ហឹរ
hẏr
Phonemic ហើ / ហឹល
hoe / hẏl
WT romanisation haə, həl
(standard) IPA(key) /haə/ ~ /həl/

Adjective

ហឹរ • (haə) (abstract noun ភាពហឹរ)

  1. spicy, hot, piquant

See also

Basic tastes in Khmer · រស (rŭəh) (layout · text)
អែម (ʼaem) អម្ពិល (ʼɑmpɨl), ជូរ (cuu) ប្រៃ (pray) ចត់ (cɑt), ល្វីង (lviing) ហឹរ (haə) ប្រៃ (pray)

References

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