pơkao

Bahnar

Etymology

From Proto-Bahnaric *pkaːw, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *pkaaw ~ *pkaʔ (“flower”). Cognate with Khmer ផ្កា (phkaa), Mon ပ္ကဴ (“flower”) and ကဴ (“to flower”) and Semelai bəkaw.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pəkaːw/

Noun

pơkao 

1. flower

   Synonym: rang