ម្រេច

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Khmer

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Etymology

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From Pali marica, from Sanskrit मरिच (marica, black pepper). Compare Baluchi مرچ (mirc), Hindi मिर्च (mirc), Kyrgyz мурч (murc), Urdu مرچ (mirc), Uzbek murch.

Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic ម្រេច
m̥rec
WT romanisation mrɨc
(standard) IPA(key) /mrɨc/

Noun

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ម្រេច (mrɨc)

  1. black pepper (Piper nigrum)