កាវ

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Khmer[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographic and Phonemic កាវ
kāv
WT romanisation kaaw
(standard) IPA(key) /kaːw/

Etymology 1[edit]

From Middle Chinese 膠 (MC kaew, “glue”). Cognate with Thai กาว (gaao), Lao ກາວ (kāo), Burmese ကော် (kau), Vietnamese keo.

Noun[edit]

កាវ • (kaaw)

  1. glue

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

កាវ • (kaaw) (abstract noun ការកាវ)

  1. to hook, to snare or pull with a hook

Affixed forms[edit]

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