នៅ

See also: នំ, ន, នេះ, នោះ, and នៃ

Khmer

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic នៅ nau WT romanisation nɨw (standard) IPA(key) /nɨw/

Verb

នៅ • (nɨw) (abstract noun ការនៅ)

1. to live at, in
2. to reside at, in
3. to stay, be located at, in

Derived terms

• រស់នៅ (rŭəh nɨw)

Preposition

នៅ • (nɨw)

1. at, on

Adverb

នៅ • (nɨw)

1. still, yet

Usage notes

Used as a preverbal marker for the durative or continuative aspect. As a final particle in the question tag ហើយឬនៅ (haəy rɨɨ nɨv) or ហើយនៅ (haəy nɨv), it means "yet?"; as a reply to this kind of question, it means not yet.

Derived terms

• នៅលីវ (nɨw liiw)