Khmer

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit रक्षा (rakṣā).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic រ័ក្ស
r˘k̥s
Phonemic រ័ក
r˘k
WT romanisation rĕək
(standard) IPA(key) /rĕəʔ/

Noun

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រ័ក្ស (rĕək)

  1. (commonly used as a suffix in Indic compounds) guard, keeper, custodian
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