លាមក

Khmer

Etymology

From Pali lāmaka (“low, inferior, sinful”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic	លាមក lāmk
Phonemic	លា-មក់ / លា-មៈ-កៈ– lā-mk´ / lā-m`-k`–
WT romanisation	liəmŭək, liəmĕəʼkaʼ–
(standard) IPA^(key)	/liə.ˈmŭəʔ/ ~ /liə.mĕəʔ.kaʔ–/

Adjective

លាមក • (liəmŭək) (abstract noun ភាពលាមក)

to be bad, inferior, low, cheap, mean, foul, vile, loathsome, repulsive

Noun

លាមក • (liəmŭək)

(formal) faeces, fæces, feces, excrement, manure

See also

ឧច្ចារ (ʼuccaaraʼ)
អាចម៍ (ʼac)

Derived terms

លាមកកម្ម (liəmĕəʼkaʼkam)
លាមកជន (liəmĕəʼkaʼcŭən)
លាមកភាព (liəmĕəʼkaʼphiəp)

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