បញ្ចាំង

Khmer

Etymology

From ចាំង (cang, “to shine”) with prefixed bVN- (causative).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic បញ្ចាំង pñ̥cāṃṅ WT romanisation bɑñcang (standard) IPA(key) /ɓɑɲ.ˈcaŋ/

Verb

បញ្ចាំង • (bɑñcang) (abstract noun ការបញ្ចាំង)

1. to reflect (light); project (a beam of light), shine (e.g. a light in someone's eyes); to show (e.g. a movie)
2. (figurative) to explain, illuminate, illustrate