វត្ថុ

Khmer

Etymology

From Pali vatthu (“object, property”), from Sanskrit वस्तु (vastu, “item, object, thing”)

Pronunciation

Orthographic	វត្ថុ vt̥tʰu
Phonemic	វ័ត-ថុ v˘t-tʰu
WT romanisation	vŏətthoʾ
(standard) IPA^(key)	/ʋŏət.ˈtʰoʔ/

Noun

វត្ថុ • (vŏətthoʾ)

substance, matter, object, thing, property, wealth
ground, field, place, farm, dwelling
reason, basis

Derived terms

បុរាណវត្ថុវិទ្យា (bo’raan voattʰo’ vityie, “archaeology”)
រូបិយវត្ថុ (ruupəyyea voattʰo’, “currency, money”)
ហាសវត្ថុ (haah voattʰo’, “joke”)

See also

របស់ (rɔbɑh)

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