កង្វល់

Khmer

Etymology

From ខ្វល់ (khvɑl, “to be troubled”) with infixed -VN- (processive).

Pronunciation

Orthographic កង្វល់ kṅ̥vl´ Phonemic កង់-វ៉ល់ kṅ´-v″l´ WT romanisation kɑngvɑl (standard) IPA(key) /kɑŋ.ˈʋɑl/

Noun

កង្វល់ • (kɑngvɑl)

1. anxiety, worry, unrest, stress, disturbance, trouble

   ខ្ញុំមានកង្វល់  ―  khñom miən kɑngvɑl  ―  I have anxiety, I am anxious

Adjective

កង្វល់ • (kɑngvɑl) (abstract noun ភាពកង្វល់)

1. to be concerned, apprehensive, anxious