Khmer edit

Etymology edit

From រលូត (rɔluut, to slip off; to have miscarriage) with infixed -VN- (causative).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic and Phonemic រំលូត
rṃlūt
WT romanisation rumluut
(standard) IPA(key) /rum.ˈluːt/

Verb edit

រំលូត (rumluut) (abstract noun ការរំលូត)

  1. to cause an abortion, to bring about an abortion or miscarriage
    រំលូតកូន  ―  rumluut koun  ―  to cause an abortion of a child
  2. to dislodge a bone / piece of food caught in the throat