ភោ

Khmer

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali bho.

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ភោ bʰo WT romanisation phoo (standard) IPA(key) /pʰoː/

Noun

ភោ • (phoo)

1. sir; mister

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• bho (Latin script)
• 𑀪𑁄 (Brahmi script)
• भो (Devanagari script)
• ভো (Bengali script)
• භො (Sinhalese script)
• ဘော or ꧤေႃ (Burmese script)
• โภ (Thai script)
• ᨽᩮᩣ (Tai Tham script)
• ໂຠ or ໂພ (Lao script)
• 𑄞𑄮 (Chakma script)

Particle

ភោ

1. (vocative) Khmer script form of bho (“friend”)
2. Khmer script form of bho, which is vocative singular/plural of ភវន្ត៑ (bhavant, “sir”)