សាល

Khmer

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic សាល sāl WT romanisation saal (standard) IPA(key) /saːl/

Etymology 1

From Pali sālā, from Sanskrit शाला (śālā, “hall, large room”). Doublet of សាលា (saalaa).

Noun

សាល • (saal)

1. hall, room
2. court, courthouse
3. (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) cinnamon

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit शाल (śāla).

Noun

សាល • (saal)

1. sal tree or its wood (a hardwood tree, Shorea robusta)