វស្សា

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Khmer[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Pali vassā.

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographic វស្សា
vs̥sā
Phonemic វ័ស-សា
v˘s-sā
WT romanisation vŏəhsaa
(standard) IPA(key) /ʋŏəh.ˈsaː/

Noun[edit]

វស្សា • (vŏəhsaa)

  1. rainy season; rain; year (for Buddhist monks)
  2. (Buddhism) Vassa (annual three month period when Buddhist monks are required to retire to their temples)
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