Khmer

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Etymology

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From Pali bheda or Sanskrit भेद (bheda). Compare Thai เภท (pêet) or Thai เพศ (pêet).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic ភេទ
bʰed
WT romanisation pheit
(standard) IPA(key) /pʰeit/

Noun

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ភេទ (pheit)

  1. gender; sex; species
  2. separation; division

Pali

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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ភេទ m

  1. Khmer script form of bheda (breaking)

Declension

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