បុរាណ

See also: ប្រាណ

Khmer

Etymology

From Sanskrit पुराण (purāṇa) or Pali purāṇa.

Pronunciation

Orthographic បុរាណ
purāṇ
Phonemic បុ-រ៉ាន / បុ-រ៉ា-ណៈ-
pu-r″ān / pu-r″ā-ṇ`-
WT romanisation boraan, boraanaʾ
(standard) IPA(key) /ɓo.ˈraːn/ ~ /ɓo.raː.naʔ./

Adjective

បុរាណ (boraan) (abstract noun ភាពបុរាណ)

  1. ancient; old; former; past
  2. classical
  3. archaic

Noun

បុរាណ (boraan)

  1. ancient times

Proper noun

បុរាណ (boraan)

  1. the Puranas (collections of Vedic mythological texts)

Derived terms

See also

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