បោស

Khmer

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *t₂puus ~ *t₂puəs ~ t₂pəs ~ *t₂piis ~ *t₂puəʔ (“to sweep”); cognate with Northern Khmer บอฮ, Temiar pus, Bahnar hơpuih, Car Nicobarese fòh and Riang [piːs¹].

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic បោស pos WT romanisation baoh (standard) IPA(key) /ɓaoh/

Verb

បោស • (baoh) (abstract noun ការបោស)

1. to sweep, to sweep clean

Adverb

បោស • (baoh)

1. completely (destroyed), without anything remaining

Affixed forms

• បបោស (bɑbaoh)
• បំបោស (bɑmbaoh)
• បំរោស (bɑmrooh)
• អំបោស (ʼɑmbaoh)

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• posa (Latin script)
• 𑀧𑁄𑀲 (Brahmi script)
• पोस (Devanagari script)
• পোস (Bengali script)
• පොස (Sinhalese script)
• ပေါသ or ပေႃသ (Burmese script)
• โปส or โปสะ (Thai script)
• ᨷᩮᩤᩈ (Tai Tham script)
• ໂປສ or ໂປສະ (Lao script)
• 𑄛𑄮𑄥 (Chakma script)

Noun

បោស m

1. Khmer script form of posa (“man”)

Declension

Declension table of "បោស" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	បោសោ (poso)	បោសា (posā)
Accusative (second)	បោសំ (posaṃ)	បោសេ (pose)
Instrumental (third)	បោសេន (posena)	បោសេហិ (posehi) or បោសេភិ (posebhi)
Dative (fourth)	បោសស្ស (posassa) or បោសាយ (posāya) or បោសត្ថំ (posatthaṃ)	បោសានំ (posānaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)	បោសស្មា (posasmā) or បោសម្ហា (posamhā) or បោសា (posā)	បោសេហិ (posehi) or បោសេភិ (posebhi)
Genitive (sixth)	បោសស្ស (posassa)	បោសានំ (posānaṃ)
Locative (seventh)	បោសស្មិំ (posasmiṃ) or បោសម្ហិ (posamhi) or បោសេ (pose)	បោសេសុ (posesu)
Vocative (calling)	បោស (posa)	បោសា (posā)