អែរអង់

Khmer

Etymology

Alliterative reduplication of អង់ (ʼɑng, “to wait, to delay”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic អែរអង់ ʼaerʼṅ´ WT romanisation ʼae ʼɑng (standard) IPA(key) /ʔae ˈʔɑŋ/

Verb

អែរអង់ • (ʼae ʼɑng) (abstract noun ការអែរអង់)

1. to wait, to delay, to hold back

   កុំអែរអង់យូរពេក!

   kom ʼae ʼɑng yuu peik!

   Don't wait too long!

Affixed forms

• បង្អែរបង្អង់ (bɑngʼae bɑngʼɑng)