ស្ទឹង

Khmer

Etymology

From Old Khmer ឆ្ទិង៑ (chdiṅ, “river, stream, watercourse; etc”). Related to ទទឹង (tɔtɨng, “to block, to go against”). Cognate with Khmu sdɨŋ ("to block").[1]

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ស្ទឹង
s̥dẏṅ
WT romanisation stɨng
(standard) IPA(key) /stɨŋ/

Noun

ស្ទឹង • (stɨng)

  1. stream, small river

See also

References

  1. ^ Ferlus, Michel. "Glissements sémantiques en chaîne dans le Cambodge préangkorien : de ’canal’ à ’rivière’, puis de ’rizière’ à ’rivière’".
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