ព្រហ្ម

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Khmer[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Pali brahma or Sanskrit ब्रह्म (brahma). Cognate with Thai พรหม (prom).

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographic ព្រហ្ម
b̥rh̥m
Phonemic ព្រំ
b̥rṃ
WT romanisation prum
(standard) IPA(key) /prum/

Adjective[edit]

ព្រហ្ម (prum) (abstract noun ភាពព្រហ្ម)

  1. to be superior, supreme, sublime, good

Proper noun[edit]

ព្រហ្ម (prum)

  1. Brahma, the chief of the Indian gods and creator of the universe
  2. (by extension) Buddha

Noun[edit]

ព្រហ្ម (prum)

  1. brahmin, brahman, priest

Synonyms[edit]