ភ្ញាក់

Khmer

Etymology

From ញាក់ (ñĕək, “to jerk, have a spasm”) with prefixed p- (specializing).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ភ្ញាក់
b̥ʰñāk´
WT romanisation phñĕək
(standard) IPA(key) /pʰɲĕəʔ/

Verb

ភ្ញាក់ • (phñĕək) (abstract noun ការភ្ញាក់)

  1. to wake up, be awakened
  2. to be startled, surprised, stunned
  3. to appear, arise
  4. to become aware, conscious of, come to one's senses, realize

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