អប្សរា

Khmer

Etymology

From Sanskrit अप्सराः (apsarāḥ).

Pronunciation

Orthographic	អប្សរា ʼp̥srā
Phonemic	អ័ប-ប្សៈ-រ៉ា ʼ˘p-p̥s`-r″ā
WT romanisation	ʼappsaʼraa
(standard) IPA^(key)	/ʔap.pʰsaʔ.raː/

Noun

អប្សរា • (ʼappsaʼraa)

Apsara (a female spirit of the clouds and waters in Hindu and Buddhist mythology, a class of minor Indian divinities)
nymph, celestial nymph, celestial maiden

Synonyms

ទេពអប្សរ (tépʼâbsâr)
ស្រីទេពអប្សរ (sreitépʼâbsâr)
អច្ឆរា (ʼacchaʼraa)
អប្សរ (ʼappsɑɑ)

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