Khmer edit

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic and Phonemic ហេង
heṅ
WT romanisation heeng
(standard) IPA(key) /heːŋ/

Etymology 1 edit

From Teochew (hêng1, “lucky”). Cognate with Thai เฮง (heng).

Adjective edit

ហេង (heeng) (abstract noun ភាពហេង)

  1. to be lucky, successful
Derived terms edit

Proper noun edit

ហេង (heeng)

  1. Heng, a surname

Etymology 2 edit

From Hokkien (hang / hong).

Adjective edit

ហេង (heeng) (abstract noun ភាពហេង)

  1. (in a few compounds only) to be hot, burning
Derived terms edit