Khmer edit

Etymology edit

From Pali bhakkha.

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic ភក្ខ
bʰk̥kʰ
Phonemic ភ័ក
bʰ˘k
WT romanisation phĕək
(standard) IPA(key) /pʰĕəʔ/

Suffix edit

ភក្ខ (phĕək)

  1. eater of, feeding on
    មនុស្សភក្ខ  ―  mɔnuhsaʼ phĕək  ―  cannibal, man-eater
    លោហិតភក្ខ  ―  loohetaʼ phĕək  ―  blood-sucking insect

Alternative forms edit

Pali edit

Alternative forms edit

Adjective edit

ភក្ខ

  1. Khmer script form of bhakkha