បង្ខិតបង្ខំ

Khmer

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Etymology

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From ខិតខំ (khət khɑm, to try harder) with prefixed bVN- (causative), applied to each term of the compound.

Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic បង្ខិតបង្ខំ
pṅ̥kʰitpṅ̥kʰṃ
WT romanisation bɑngkhət bɑngkhɑm
(standard) IPA(key) /ɓɑŋ.kʰət ɓɑŋ.kʰɑm/

Verb

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បង្ខិតបង្ខំ (bɑngkhət bɑngkhɑm) (abstract noun ការបង្ខិតបង្ខំ)

  1. to urge on, to hurry (someone), to press / strongly urge someone to do something, to compel