បញ្ចុះ

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Khmer[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ចុះ (coh, to go down) with prefixed bVN- (causative).

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographic and Phonemic បញ្ចុះ
pñ̥cuḥ
WT romanisation bɑñcoh
(standard) IPA(key) /ɓɑɲ.ˈcoh/

Verb[edit]

បញ្ចុះ (bɑñcoh) (abstract noun ការបញ្ចុះ)

  1. to lower, to lay down, to reduce
    បញ្ចុះថ្លៃ  ―  bɑñcoh thlay  ―  to reduce prices
  2. to depose
  3. to force down, to subdue, to put down
  4. to sink (a boat)
  5. to demote
  6. to humiliate, to demean, to degrade