ផ្ដោត

Khmer

Etymology

From ដោត (daot, “to stick, to pierce”) with prefixed p-.

Pronunciation
Orthographic and Phonemic ផ្ដោត
p̥ʰṭot
WT romanisation phdaot
(standard) IPA(key) /pɗaot/

Verb

ផ្ដោត • (phdaot) (abstract noun ការផ្ដោត)

  1. to take aim at, to take aim from above, to swoop / dive down on (as a bird of prey)
  2. (figuratively) to concentrate on, to dive into something, to take something into consideration
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