Khmer

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit नायक (nāyaka) or Pali nāyaka.

Pronunciation

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Orthographic នាយក
nāyk
Phonemic នា-យក់
nā-yk´
WT romanisation niəyŭək
(standard) IPA(key) /niə.ˈjŭəʔ/

Noun

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នាយក (niəyŭək)

  1. chief; leader; commissioner; director; chairman; boss; manager

Derived terms

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