Khmer

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Etymology

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Akin to Bolyu mbɔŋ⁵⁵, Tampuan lamboŋ, Besisi ləmboŋ.

Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic លំពង់
lṃbṅ´
WT romanisation lumpŭəng
(standard) IPA(key) /lum.ˈpŭəŋ/

Noun

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លំពង់ (lumpŭəng)

  1. sucker; young sprout; shoot growing from a tree that has been trimmed or pruned