ផ្លាញ

Khmer

Etymology

From លាញ (liəñ, “to be destroyed”) with prefixed p- (causative). cognate with Thai ผลาญ (plǎan)

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ផ្លាញ p̥ʰlāñ WT romanisation phlaañ (standard) IPA(key) /pʰlaːɲ/

Verb

ផ្លាញ • (phlaañ) (abstract noun ការផ្លាញ)

1. to destroy, to devastate, to annihilate

Affixed forms

• បំផ្លាញ (bɑmphlaañ)