Khmer

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Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic សំណើ
sṃṇoe
WT romanisation sɑmnaə
(standard) IPA(key) /sɑm.ˈnaə/

Etymology 1

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From ស្នើ (snaə, to request; to suggest) with infixed -VN- (resultative).

Noun

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សំណើ (sɑmnaə)

  1. request
  2. suggestion, proposition
Synonyms
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Etymology 2

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From សើ (saə, superficial) with infixed -Vmn-.

Noun

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សំណើ (sɑmnaə)

  1. thin layer, cuticle
  2. short moment