គ្រង

Khmer

Etymology

Compare Thai ครอง (krɔɔng).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic គ្រង g̥rṅ WT romanisation krɔɔng (standard) IPA(key) /krɔːŋ/

Verb

គ្រង • (krɔɔng) (abstract noun ការគ្រង)

1. to govern; to administer; to manage; to direct
2. to look after; to watch over
3. to defend; to guard; to protect
4. (of monks) to wear the robe over one shoulder leaving the other shoulder bare

Derived terms

• គ្របគ្រង (krɔɔp krɔɔng)
• គ្រប់គ្រង (krup krɔɔng)