ប៉ាវ

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Khmer[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographic and Phonemic ប៉ាវ
p″āv
WT romanisation paaw
(standard) IPA(key) /paːw/

Etymology 1[edit]

From Thai ป่าว (bpàao).

Verb[edit]

ប៉ាវ (paaw) (abstract noun ការប៉ាវ)

  1. to spread news, make something public, tell everyone, announce, proclaim; to charter

Etymology 2[edit]

From Chinese (bāo).

Classifier[edit]

ប៉ាវ (paaw)

  1. packets (especially of 12 or 24 needles)
  2. small package or pouch (e.g. for tobacco)

Etymology 3[edit]

Verb[edit]

ប៉ាវ (paaw) (abstract noun ការប៉ាវ)

  1. to take or buy everything; to treat (to a meal), pay for someone else's food