Khmer

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From សួរ (suə, to ask) with infixed -VN- (processive).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic សំនួរ
sṃnuar
WT romanisation sɑmnuə
(standard) IPA(key) /sɑm.ˈnuə/

Noun

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សំនួរ (sɑmnuə)

  1. question, interrogation
    ខ្ញុំមានសំនួរមួយ  ―  khñom miən sɑmnuə muəy  ―  I have a question
  2. asking, questioning