ហឹរ

Khmer

Etymology

Cognate with Northern Khmer เฮฺิ็ร.

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Pronunciation

Orthographic ហឹរ hẏr Phonemic ហើ / ហឹល hoe / hẏl WT romanisation haə, həl (standard) IPA(key) /haə/ ~ /həl/

Adjective

ហឹរ • (haə) (abstract noun ភាពហឹរ)

1. to be spicy, hot, piquant

Alternative forms

• ហើរ (haə)

See also

• ម្ទេស (mteih, “chili pepper”)