Khmer edit

Etymology edit

From ខ្លៅ (khlaw, ignorant) with infixed -VN- (resultative).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic and Phonemic កំលៅ
kṃlau
WT romanisation kɑmlɨw
(standard) IPA(key) /kɑm.ˈlɨw/

Noun edit

កំលៅ (kɑmlɨw)

  1. an ignorant person

Adjective edit

កំលៅ (kɑmlɨw) (abstract noun ភាពកំលៅ)

  1. to be ignorant, stupid; uneducated; cruel