ខ្យល់

Khmer

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *kjaal; cognate with Bahnar kial, Pacoh cudyial, Vietnamese gió.

Pronunciation

Orthographic ខ្យល់ k̥ʰyl´ Phonemic ខ្យ៉ល់ / ខ្ចល់ / ខ្សល់ k̥ʰy″l´ / k̥ʰcl´ / k̥ʰsl´ WT romanisation khyɑl, khcɑl, khsɑl (standard) IPA(key) /kjɑl/ ~ /kʰcɑl/ ~ /kʰsɑl/

Noun

ខ្យល់ • (khyɑl)

1. wind, breeze, air
2. breath
3. gas

Derived terms

• ខ្យល់ផាយ (khyɑl phaay)
• ដើរខ្យល់ (daə khyɑl)