បណ្ដាំ

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Khmer

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Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic បណ្ដាំ
pṇ̥ṭāṃ
WT romanisation bɑndam
(standard) IPA(key) /ɓɑn.ˈɗam/

Etymology 1

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From ផ្ដាំ (phdam, to remind, advise, send a message) with infixed -VN- (instrumental).

Noun

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បណ្ដាំ (bɑndam)

  1. message, recommendation, advice

Etymology 2

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From ដាំ (dam, to set a gem) with prefixed bVN- (processive).

Noun

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បណ្ដាំ (bɑndam)

  1. gem-setting