Khmer edit

Etymology edit

From Thai แข็ง (kɛ̌ng).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic and Phonemic ខែង
kʰaeṅ
WT romanisation khaeng
(standard) IPA(key) /kʰaeŋ/

Adjective edit

ខែង (khaeng) (abstract noun ភាពខែង)

  1. to be arrogant, bold, audacious
  2. to be vigorous, strong

Affixed forms edit