ពន្ធនាគារ

Khmer

Etymology

From ពន្ធ (pŭən, “tie, bond”) + នាគា (niəkiə, “all of the nāgas”) + រ (rɔɔ, “fence, picket”), from Pali bandha (“bond, fetter”) + Pali nāga (“nāgas, serpent-demons”), from Sanskrit बन्ध (bandha, “bond, fastening, enclosure”) + Sanskrit नाग (nāga, “nāgas, serpent-demons”)

Pronunciation

Orthographic ពន្ធនាគារ
bn̥dʰnāgār
Phonemic ព័ន-ធៈ-នា-គារ / ព័ន-នា-គារ
b˘n-dʰ`-nā-gār / b˘n-nā-gār
WT romanisation pŏənthĕəʾniəkiə, pŏənniəkiə
(standard) IPA(key) /pŏən.tʰĕəʔ.niə.kiə/ ~ /pŏən.niə.kiə/

Noun

ពន្ធនាគា • (pŏənthĕəʾniəkiə)

  1. prison, jail
  2. prisoners
  3. prison warden

See also

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