ព្រៃ

Khmer

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *briiʔ (“forest”).

Pronunciation
Orthographic and Phonemic ព្រៃ
b̥rai
WT romanisation prɨy
(standard) IPA(key) /prɨj/

Noun

ព្រៃ • (prɨy)

  1. jungle, forest, wood, woods, wilderness

Adjective

ព្រៃ • (prɨy) (abstract noun ភាពព្រៃ)

  1. wild, savage, undomesticated
  2. deciduous (as the temporary teeth or hair of a new-born child)

Antonyms
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