ស្នើ

Khmer

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ស្នើ s̥noe WT romanisation snaə (standard) IPA(key) /snaə/

Etymology 1

Verb

ស្នើ • (snaə) (abstract noun ការស្នើ)

1. to request
2. to suggest, to propose

Affixed forms

• សំណើ (sɑmnaə, “request; suggestion”)

Etymology 2

From សើ (saə, “superficial”) with infixed -n-. Also spelt ស្នើរ (snaə).

Noun

ស្នើ • (snaə)

1. thin layer

Classifier

ស្នើ • (snaə)

1. classifier for pairs of leaves

See also

• សំណើ (sɑmnaə, “thin layer; short moment”)