សុភ

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Khmer[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Pali subha, from Sanskrit शुभ (śubha, auspiciousness, beautiful).

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographic សុភ
subʰ
Phonemic សុ-ភៈ
su-bʰ`
WT romanisation sophĕəʼ
(standard) IPA(key) /so.ˈpʰĕəʔ/

Adjective[edit]

សុភ (sophĕəʼ) (abstract noun ភាពសុភ)

  1. to be excellent, perfect, good
  2. to be peaceful, calm, happy
  3. to be pure, clear, clean
  4. to be nice (looking), attractive, beautiful, splendid, superb, likeable
  5. to be lucky, auspicious
  6. to be prosperous, successful
  7. to be punctual, exact

Noun[edit]

សុភ (sophĕəʼ)

  1. luck
  2. beauty, charm
  3. happiness
  4. progress, prosperity
  5. interest