Khmer

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Etymology

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From Pali kicca.

Pronunciation

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Orthographic កិច្ច
kic̥c
Phonemic កិច
kic
WT romanisation kəc
(standard) IPA(key) /kəc/

Noun

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កិច្ច (kəc)

  1. act, deed; affair, matter; task,work
  2. commonly occurs as a nominalizing particle deriving nouns and noun phrases from other parts of speech, like ការ (kaa), ភាព (phiəp) or សេចក្តី (sackdəy).
    សមត្ថ  ―  saʼmatthaʼ  ―  to be competent
    សមត្ថកិច្ច  ―  saʼmatthaʼkəc  ―  competence

Pali

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Alternative forms

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Adjective

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កិច្ច

  1. Khmer script form of kicca, which is a gerundive of ករោតិ (karoti, to do)

Declension

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Noun

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កិច្ច n

  1. Khmer script form of kicca (duty)

Declension

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