Khmer

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit शिव (śiva).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic សិវៈ
siv`
Phonemic សិ-វ៉ៈ
si-v″`
WT romanisation sevaʼ
(standard) IPA(key) /se.ˈʋaʔ/

Proper noun

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សិវៈ (sevaʼ)

  1. (Hinduism) Shiva

Noun

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សិវៈ (sevaʼ)

  1. nirvana

Adjective

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សិវៈ (sevaʼ) (abstract noun ភាពសិវៈ)

  1. (formal) to be cool, fresh, shady; calm, quiet, peaceful
  2. (formal) to be prospering, flourishing, developing; glorious; healthy