Khmer Edit

Etymology Edit

From Sanskrit नायक (nāyaka) or Pali nāyaka.

Pronunciation Edit

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

Noun Edit

នាយក (niəyŭək)

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

Derived terms Edit