Khmer edit

Etymology edit

From Sanskrit सार (sāra, extract; essence; soup).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic សារ
sār
Phonemic សា / សា-រ៉ៈ–
sā / sā-r″`–
WT romanisation saa, saaraʼ–
(standard) IPA(key) /saː/ ~ /saː.ˈraʔ–/

Noun edit

សារ (saa)

  1. message, letter, text
  2. essence, quintessence, importance
  3. marrow, pith, heartwood
  4. heart, feeling, spirit
  5. wealth, riches
  6. strength, courage, bravery

Adjective edit

សារ (saa) (abstract noun ភាពសារ)

  1. to be important
  2. to be strong, courageous, brave