ហុង

Khmer

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ហុង huṅ WT romanisation hong (standard) IPA(key) /hoŋ/

Noun

ហុង • (hong)

1. reel, spool
2. a kind of stew made of pork with banana flowers, peanuts, and spices, often served at weddings

Verb

ហុង • (hong) (abstract noun ការហុង)

1. to wind (thread); to turn, roll up
2. to prepare a stew which is also called ហុង

Classifier

ហុង • (hong)

1. classifier for reels or spools of thread

Proper noun

ហុង • (hong)

1. Hong, a surname