Khmer

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Pali ghāta or Sanskrit घात (ghāta, killing).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic ឃាត
gʰāt
WT romanisation khiət
(standard) IPA(key) /kʰiət/

Verb

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ឃាត (khiət) (abstract noun ការឃាត)

  1. to kill
    Synonym: សម្លាប់ (sɑmlap)

Noun

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ឃាត (khiət)

  1. killing