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ផ្លូវ

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Khmer

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Etymology

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Cognate with Northern Khmer เพลฺิ็ว.

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Particularly: “The general morphology of this word, C-[l/r]-V, is similar to Proto-Austroasiatic *kraʔ, Proto-Hmong-Mien *kləuX (road) and Old Chinese (OC *[kə.l]ˤuʔ).”

Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic ផ្លូវ
p̥ʰlūv
WT romanisation phləw
(standard) IPA(key) /pʰləw/

Noun

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ផ្លូវ (phləw)

  1. road, street, path
  2. way; style
  3. chance, opportunity, possibility

Derived terms

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See also

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