Khmer edit

Etymology edit

From ភូត (phuut, to tell a lie) with prefixed bVN- (causative).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic and Phonemic បំភូត
pṃbʰūt
WT romanisation bɑmphuut
(standard) IPA(key) /ɓɑm.ˈpʰuːt/

Verb edit

បំភូត (bɑmphuut) (abstract noun ការបំភូត)

  1. to tell a lie; to deceive