បង្ក្រាប

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Khmer

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Etymology

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From ក្រាប (kraap, to prostrate oneself) with prefixed bVN- (causative), ultimately from រាប (riəp).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic បង្ក្រាប
pṅ̥k̥rāp
WT romanisation bɑngkraap
(standard) IPA(key) /ɓɑŋ.ˈkraːp/

Verb

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បង្ក្រាប (bɑngkraap) (abstract noun ការបង្ក្រាប)

  1. to defeat, to overcome (an enemy), to subdue, to suppress (a revolt)
  2. to reduce swelling (of a boil)