កង្វះ

Khmer

Etymology

From ខ្វះ (khvah, “to lack”) with infixed -VN- (resultative).

Pronunciation

Orthographic កង្វះ kṅ̥vḥ Phonemic កង-វ៉ះ kṅ-v″ḥ WT romanisation kɑngvah (standard) IPA(key) /kɑŋ.ˈʋah/

Noun

កង្វះ • (kɑngvah)

1. lack, deficiency, deficit