ប្រទង់

Khmer

Etymology

From ទង់ (tŭəng, “to pull back and forth”) with prefixed prV- (reciprocal).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ប្រទង់ p̥rdṅ´ WT romanisation prɑtŭəng (standard) IPA(key) /prɑ.ˈtŭəŋ/

Verb

ប្រទង់ • (prɑtŭəng) (abstract noun ការប្រទង់)

1. to pull apart, stretch in different directions, pull from both sides
2. (figurative) to contend