រាក្ស័ស

Khmer edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Sanskrit राक्षस (rākṣasa) with conceivably some influence from Pali rakkhasa.

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic and Phonemic រាក្ស័ស
rāk̥s˘s
WT romanisation riəksah
(standard) IPA(key) /riə.ˈkʰsah/

Noun edit

រាក្ស័ស (riəksah)

  1. (Hindu mythology, Hinduism) rakshasa

Synonyms edit