Khmer

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Etymology

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From បួស (buəh, to become a priest) with infixed -n-.

Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic ផ្នួស
p̥ʰnuas
WT romanisation phnuəh
(standard) IPA(key) /pʰnuəh/

Noun

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ផ្នួស (phnuəh)

  1. priesthood; monkhood