Khmer

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic ខ្ពស់
k̥ʰbs´
WT romanisation khpŭəh
(standard) IPA(key) /kpŭəh/

Verb

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ខ្ពស់ (khpŭəh) (abstract noun ការខ្ពស់)

  1. to be high, tall, elevated
  2. to be eminent
  3. to be stately, exalted
  4. to be grand
  5. to be pompous, arrogant

Affixed forms

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