Khmer

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Etymology

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From Pali issariya.

Pronunciation

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Orthographic ឥស្សរិយ
is̥sriy
Phonemic អ៊ិះ-សៈ-រ៉ិ-យ៉ៈ / អិស-សៈ-រ៉ិ-យ៉ៈ
ʼ′iḥ-s`-r″i-y″` / ʼis-s`-r″i-y″`
WT romanisation ʼihsaʼreyaʼ, ʼəhsaʼreyaʼ
(standard) IPA(key) /ʔih.saʔ.re.jaʔ/ ~ /ʔəh.saʔ.re.jaʔ/

Noun

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ឥស្សរិយ (ʼihsaʼreyaʼ)

  1. dignity
  2. supremacy, superiority, dominion
  3. merit