ភ្នំ

Khmer

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *bn₂uum ~ *bn₂əm (hill). Cognate with Semelai [bnʉm] and Koho bönöm (mountain). Munda cognates include Santali ᱵᱩᱱᱩᱢ (bunum, termite hill, white ant hill).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ភ្នំ
b̥ʰnṃ
WT romanisation phnum
(standard) IPA(key) /pʰnum/

Noun

ភ្នំ (phnum)

  1. hill, mountain

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