វិស័យ

Khmer

Alternative forms

• វិសយ (vĭsyô)

Etymology

From Pali visaya (“region, scope”). Cognate with Thai วิสัย (wí-sǎi).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic វិស័យ vis˘y WT romanisation visay (standard) IPA(key) /ʋi.ˈsaj/

Noun

វិស័យ • (visay)

1. domain, field, realm
2. scope, range, limit
3. village, locality, spot
4. thought, point of view, feeling
5. assumption, expectation
6. (taxonomy) domain

Related terms

• (Taxonomy) វគ្គីករណ៍វិទ្យា (vĕəkkiikaa vityiə); វិស័យ (visay, “domain”), រជ្ជៈ (raccĕəʼ, “kingdom”), សាខា (saakhaa, “phylum”), ថ្នាក់ (thnak, “class”), លំដាប់ (lumdap, “order”), អំបូរ (ʼɑmbou, “family”), ពួក (puək, “genus”), ប្រភេទ (prɑpheit, “species”), ^{(Category: km:Taxonomy)}

Preposition

វិស័យ • (visay)

1. as, like