បុណ្យវិសាខបូជា

Khmer

Etymology

បុណ្យ (bon) +‎ វិសាខ (visaak) +‎ បូជា (bouciə). Compare Thai วันวิสาขบูชา (wan-wí-sǎa-kà-buu-chaa).

Pronunciation

Orthographic បុណ្យវិសាខបូជា puṇ̥yvisākʰpūjā Phonemic បុណ វិ-សាខ បូ-ជា puṇ vi-sākʰ pū-jā WT romanisation bon visaak bouciə (standard) IPA(key) /ɓon ʋi.saːʔ ɓou.ciə/

Proper noun

បុណ្យវិសាខបូជា • (bon visaak bouciə)

1. Visak Bochéa festival (festival of Budda’s birth, enlightenment, and passing away, on the full moon of the 6th lunar month)