Khmer

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit पक्षि (pakṣi). Compare Thai ปักษี (bpàk-sǐi), Lao ປັກສີ (pak sī).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic បក្សី
pk̥sī
Phonemic ប័-ក្សី
p˘-k̥sī
WT romanisation baksəy
(standard) IPA(key) /ɓak.ˈsəj/

Noun

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បក្សី (baksəy)

  1. bird