បែក

See also: បើក, បាក់, ប៉ិកួៈ, and ប៉ាកា

Khmer

Etymology

From Western Cham [script needed] (ḅek).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic បែក paek WT romanisation baek (standard) IPA(key) /ɓaek/

Adjective

បែក • (baek) (abstract noun ភាពបែក)

1. to be broken, cracked

   កង់បែក  ―  kɑng baek  ―  a flat tire

2. to have a broken ... (e.g., limb)

   បែកកង់  ―  baek kɑng  ―  to have a flat tire

3. to be revealed, out in the open

Verb

បែក • (baek) (abstract noun ការបែក)

1. to break, burst, crack
2. to go flat (of a tire)
3. to break apart, break up
4. to branch off, separate, divide
5. to grow, increase, expand
6. to exude, break out (in a rash, sweat, etc.)
7. to throw off, shoot out, emit

Derived terms

• បែកញើស (baek ñəəh)

Affixed forms

• កំបែក (kɑmbaek)
• បំណែក (bɑmnaek)
• បំបែក (bɑmbaek)
• ប្របែក (prɑbaek)​
• ផ្នែក (phnaek)

See also

• បាក់ (bak)