ស្នាម

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Khmer

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Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic ស្នាម
s̥nām
WT romanisation snaam
(standard) IPA(key) /snaːm/

Etymology 1

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From Old Khmer snāṃ (mark, footprint, scar, impression).

Noun

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ស្នាម (snaam)

  1. trace, mark
    1. track, footprint (of feet)
    2. fingerprint (of fingers)
    3. scar (of a wound)
  2. impression, imprint (of motives)

Etymology 2

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Reborrowed from Thai สนาม (sà-nǎam, lawn, court, field, ground), from Old Khmer snāṃ.

Noun

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ស្នាម (snaam)

  1. sports ground, (tennis) court, (boxing) ring, race track
  2. battlefield