Khmer

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit हृदय (hṛdaya).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic ហឫទ័យ
hṛd˘y
Phonemic ហៈ-រឹ-ទ័យ
h`-rẏ-d˘y
WT romanisation haʼrɨtɨy
(standard) IPA(key) /haʔ.rɨ.tɨj/

Noun

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ហឫទ័យ (haʼrɨtɨy)

  1. (formal, royal) heart.
  2. will, wish, desire.
  3. intention, purpose, feeling.