កំណាច

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Khmer[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From កាច (kaac, fierce, ferocious) with infixed -Vmn- (resultative).

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographic and Phonemic កំណាច
kṃṇāc
WT romanisation kɑmnaac
(standard) IPA(key) /kɑm.ˈnaːc/

Noun[edit]

កំណាច (kɑmnaac)

  1. cruelty, brutality
  2. wildness, savagery, barbarity
  3. a mean, cruel or evil person

Adjective[edit]

កំណាច (kɑmnaac) (abstract noun ភាពកំណាច)

  1. to be cruel, brutal, savage, wicked, vicious