វិទ្យុ

Khmer

Etymology

From Sanskrit विद्युत् (vidyut, “flashing, shining”). Cognate with Thai วิทยุ (wít-tá-yú), Lao ວິທະຍຸ (wi tha nyu).

Pronunciation

Orthographic វិទ្យុ
vid̥yu
Phonemic វិ-ទ្យុ / វិត-ទ្យុ
vi-d̥yu / vit-d̥yu
WT romanisation vityuʼ, vɨttyuʼ
(standard) IPA(key) /ʋi.ˈtʰjuʔ/ ~ /ʋɨt.ˈtʰjuʔ/

Noun

វិទ្យុ • (vityuʼ)

  1. radio
  2. (prefix) radio-
    សកម្ម  ―  vityuʼ saʼkam  ―  radio-active
    គមនាគមន៍  ―  vityuʼ kumməniəkum  ―  radio-communication
  3. lightning, alternative form of វិជ្ជុ (vɨccuʼ)

Synonyms

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