Khmer

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Etymology

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From កើត (kaət, to be born) with infixed -n-.

Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic ខ្នើត
k̥ʰnoet
WT romanisation khnaət
(standard) IPA(key) /kʰnaət/

Noun

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ខ្នើត (khnaət)

  1. period of the waxing moon (the days in the 15-day period between the new moon and the full moon)