Khmer

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Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic អៀង
ʼiaṅ
WT romanisation ʼiəng
(standard) IPA(key) /ʔiəŋ/

Etymology 1

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Noun

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អៀង (ʼiəng)

  1. cud (portion of food remasticated by ruminants)
  2. chewing, rumination
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Etymology 2

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Compare Thai เอียง (iiang).

Verb

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អៀង (ʼiəng) (abstract noun ការអៀង)

  1. to sleep on one's side (used with children instead of ផ្អៀង (phʼiəng))
  2. to lean sideways, to lean against something
  3. to heel, list

Affixed forms

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