Khmer edit

Etymology edit

From ភូត (phuut, to lie) with prefixed kVN- (specializing).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic and Phonemic កំភូត
kṃbʰūt
WT romanisation kɑmphuut
(standard) IPA(key) /kɑm.ˈpʰuːt/

Verb edit

កំភូត (kɑmphuut) (abstract noun ការកំភូត)

  1. to lie, to tell a lie; to deceive

Adjective edit

កំភូត (kɑmphuut) (abstract noun ភាពកំភូត)

  1. to be a liar, deceitful

Noun edit

កំភូត (kɑmphuut)

  1. a lie
  2. liar, cheater