Khmer edit

Etymology edit

From Sanskrit रस (rasa) or Pali rasa. Cognate with Thai รส (rót), Lao ລົດ (lot), ᦷᦟᧆ (lod) or ᦷᦟᧆᦉ (lodṡ), Burmese ရသ (ra.sa.), Malay rasa.

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic រស
rs
Phonemic រស់
rs´
WT romanisation rŭəh
(standard) IPA(key) /rŭəh/

Noun edit

រស (rŭəh)

  1. taste, flavor
  2. juice (of meat), sap (juice of plants), nectar
  3. sense of taste
  4. essence, importance, satisfaction
  5. passion
  6. duty, affair, job
  7. wealth
  8. behavior

Related terms edit

See also edit

Pali edit

Alternative forms edit

Noun edit

រស m

  1. Khmer script form of rasa (“taste”)

Declension edit