Khmer

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit अभि (abhi), Pali abhi.

Pronunciation

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Orthographic អភិ
ʼbʰi
Phonemic អៈ-ភិ-
ʼ`-bʰi-
WT romanisation ʼaʼphi
(standard) IPA(key) /ʔaʔ.pʰi./

Prefix

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អភិ (ʼaʼphi)

  1. (in Indic compounds) against, at, out, over, beyond, above, extreme, high, very
    អភិវឌ្ឍនភាព  ―  ʼaʼphi vŏətthĕəʼnĕəʼphiəp  ―  progress