ប្រទង់

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Khmer

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Etymology

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From ទង់ (tŭəng, to pull back and forth) with prefixed prV- (reciprocal).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic ប្រទង់
p̥rdṅ´
WT romanisation prɑtŭəng
(standard) IPA(key) /prɑ.ˈtŭəŋ/

Verb

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ប្រទង់ (prɑtŭəng) (abstract noun ការប្រទង់)

  1. to pull apart, stretch in different directions, pull from both sides
  2. (figurative) to contend