ខ្លែង

See also: ខ្លាំង

Khmer

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *laŋ ~ *laaŋ ~ *laiŋ; cognate with Bahnar klang (“eagle, hawk, kite”), Pacoh calang (“hawk”), Mang [laːŋ¹], Central Nicobarese [Nancowry] kalâng (“hawk”) and Chong [kʰlaːˀŋ].

Pronunciation
Orthographic and Phonemic ខ្លែង
k̥ʰlaeṅ
WT romanisation khlaeng
(standard) IPA(key) /kʰlaeŋ/

Noun

ខ្លែង • (khlaeng)

  1. kite (bird of prey)
  2. kite (flying toy)

Derived terms
  • ខ្លែងព្នង (khlaengpnɔɔng)
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