បង្វែង

Khmer

Etymology

From វែង (vɛɛng, “long”) with prefixed bVN- (causative).

Pronunciation

Orthographic បង្វែង pṅ̥vaeṅ Phonemic បង់-វ៉ែង pṅ´-v″aeṅ WT romanisation bɑngvaeng (standard) IPA(key) /ɓɑŋ.ˈʋaeŋ/

Verb

បង្វែង • (bɑngvaeng) (abstract noun ការបង្វែង)

1. to make something long and complex (eg. a route or an explanation)
2. to divert; to mislead; to deceive