Khmer

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Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic ឡេវ
ḷev
WT romanisation leew
(standard) IPA(key) /leːw/

Etymology 1

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Noun

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ឡេវ (leew)

  1. button (fastener)
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Etymology 2

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From Thai เลว (leeo).

Adjective

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ឡេវ (leew) (abstract noun ភាពឡេវ)

  1. cheap; low; backward; poor (in quality)