បារាយណ៍

Khmer

Etymology

From Sanskrit पारायण (pārāyaṇa, “totality; light”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic បារាយណ៍ pārāyṇ̊ Phonemic បា-រ៉ាយ pā-r″āy WT romanisation baaraay (standard) IPA(key) /ɓaː.ˈraːj/

Noun

បារាយណ៍ • (baaraay)

1. area of flat desert, wide open country, wide plain, open spot
2. place, region, country
3. reservoir
4. light