Khmer edit

Etymology edit

From Pali vipāka (maturation, fruition; result, outcome) or Sanskrit विपाक (vipāka). Doublet of វិបាក (vibaak). Cognate with Thai วิบาก (wí-bàak).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic and Phonemic ពិបាក
bipāk
WT romanisation pibaak
(standard) IPA(key) /pi.ˈɓaːʔ/

Adjective edit

ពិបាក (pibaak) (abstract noun ភាពពិបាក)

  1. to be difficult, inconvenient, troublesome (of a person, a task, a question,...)