បង្អាច

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Khmer[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From អាច (ʼaac, to be able, to dare) with prefixed bVN- (causative).

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographic បង្អាច
pṅ̥ʼāc
Phonemic បង-អាច
pṅ-ʼāc
WT romanisation bɑngʼaac
(standard) IPA(key) /ɓɑŋ.ˈʔaːc/

Verb[edit]

បង្អាច (bɑngʼaac) (abstract noun ការបង្អាច)

  1. to cause to become courageous/brave; to embolden; to encourage; to strengthen

Noun[edit]

បង្អាច (bɑngʼaac)

  1. will, courage, daring