ចំពាក់

Khmer

Alternative forms

• ជំពាក់ (cumpĕək)​

Etymology

From ពាក់ (pĕək, “to wear; to thread”) with prefixed cVN- (specializing).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ចំពាក់ cṃbāk´ WT romanisation cɑmpĕək (standard) IPA(key) /cɑm.ˈpĕəʔ/

Verb

ចំពាក់ • (cɑmpĕək) (abstract noun ការចំពាក់)

1. to owe (money)
2. to promise (to give) something to someone

Adjective

ចំពាក់ • (cɑmpĕək) (abstract noun ភាពចំពាក់)

1. to be obligated, in debt
2. to be snared, tangled up, entangled, tied up, in a hopeless tangle (as thread)
3. to be involved, occupied

Noun

ចំពាក់ • (cɑmpĕək)

1. bond, tie

Derived terms

• ចំពាក់ចិត្ត (cɑmpĕək cət, “anxious”)

See also

• ធ្វើឲ្យប្រទាក់ចំពាក់គ្នា (ʼaô្thveuybrâtéakchâmpéakknéa)
• ប្រទាក់ (prɑtĕək)