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បៃតង

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Khmer

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Thai ใบตอง (bai-dtɔɔng, banana leaf), shifting to refer to color.

Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic បៃតង
paitṅ
WT romanisation baytɑɑng
(standard) IPA(key) /ɓaj.ˈtɑːŋ/

Adjective

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បៃតង (baytɑɑng) (abstract noun ភាពបៃតង)

  1. green

Derived terms

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See also

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Colors in Khmer · ពណ៌ (pɔə) (layout · text)
     (sɑɑ)      ប្រផេះ (prɑpheh)      ខ្មៅ (khmaw)
             ក្រហម (krɑhɑɑm)              ទឹកក្រូច (tɨk krouc); ត្នោត (tnaot)              លឿង (lɨəng)
                          បៃតង (baytɑɑng)             
                                       ខៀវ (khiəw)
             ស្វាយ (svaay)              ស្វាយ (svaay)              ផ្កាឈូក (phkaa chuuk)

Further reading

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  • បៃតង” in Cambodian-English Dictionary (Aggregated) (Catholic University Press 1977, Dunwoody Press 1997) (plus additional data from the Chuon Nath Khmer Dictionary (Buddhist Institute, Phnom Penh, 1966)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.