ស្វាមី

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Khmer

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Etymology

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From Pali sāmī and Sanskrit स्वामिन् (svāmin).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic ស្វាមី
s̥vāmī
Phonemic ស្វា-ម៉ី
s̥vā-m″ī
WT romanisation svaaməy
(standard) IPA(key) /sʋaː.ˈməj/

Noun

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ស្វាមី (svaaməy)

  1. husband
    Antonym: ភរិយា (phĕəʼriyiə)
  2. master, boss