សូត្រ

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Khmer[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographic សូត្រ
sūt̥r
Phonemic សូត
sūt
WT romanisation sout
(standard) IPA(key) /sout/

Etymology 1[edit]

From Sanskrit सूत्र (sūtra, thread).

Noun[edit]

សូត្រ (sout)

  1. silk; fine thread

Etymology 2[edit]

Compare Thai สวด (sùuat).

Verb[edit]

សូត្រ (sout) (abstract noun ការសូត្រ)

  1. to recite; to read; to chant
Alternative forms[edit]