ក្បាំង

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Khmer

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Etymology

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From Old Khmer ខ្បង៑ (khpaṅ), *ខ្បាង៑ (*khpāṅ, to cover; to screen; to shield).

Synchronically, derived from បាំង (bang, to cover, hide) with prefixed k- (instrumental)..

Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic ក្បាំង
k̥pāṃṅ
WT romanisation kbang
(standard) IPA(key) /kɓaŋ/

Noun

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ក្បាំង (kbang)

  1. screen, shield, veil