រចនា

Khmer

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit रचना (racanā).

Pronunciation

Orthographic រចនា rcnā Phonemic រ៉ៈ-ចៈ-ណា / រៈ-ចៈ-ណា / រ៉័ច-ច'-ណា r″`-c`-ṇā / r`-c`-ṇā / r″˘c-c'-ṇā WT romanisation raʼcaʼnaa, rĕəʼcaʼnaa, raccənaa (standard) IPA(key) /raʔ.caʔ.naː/ ~ /rĕəʔ.caʔ.naː/ ~ /rac.cə.naː/

Noun

រចនា • (raʼcaʼnaa)

1. art fine arts
2. (artistic) decoration

Verb

រចនា • (raʼcaʼnaa) (abstract noun ការរចនា)

1. to shape, to design
2. to decorate, to adorn