ស្លោក

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See also: ស្លឹក

Khmer

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Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic ស្លោក
s̥lok
WT romanisation slaok
(standard) IPA(key) /slaok/

Etymology 1

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

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ស្លោក (slaok) (abstract noun ការស្លោក)

  1. to fade, to wilt, to dry up
  2. to lose face

Adjective

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ស្លោក (slaok) (abstract noun ភាពស្លោក)

  1. to be withered, wilted, faded

See also

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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Sanskrit श्लोक (śloka, verse, praise, fame).

Noun

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ស្លោក (slaok)

  1. greeting, compliment, greeting speech
  2. reputation
  3. saying, motto, slogan
  4. (distinguishing) mark
  5. praising, eulogy
  6. bag or sack in which a monk's rice bowl is carried
  7. couplet, stanza, rhymed sentences used in palmistry to predict an individual's character