កាយ

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Khmer

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic កាយ
kāy
WT romanisation kaay
(standard) IPA(key) /kaːj/

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit काय (kāya) or Pali kāya (“body”).

Noun

កាយ • (kaay)

  1. human body
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *kaay (“to scratch”).

Verb

កាយ • (kaay) (abstract noun ការកាយ)

  1. to scratch, to scrape

Affixed forms

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

Etymology 1

Noun

កាយ m

  1. Khmer script form of kāya (“body”)
Declension
Declension table of "កាយ" (masculine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)កាយោ (kāyo)កាយា (kāyā)
Accusative (second)កាយំ (kāyaṃ)កាយេ (kāye)
Instrumental (third)កាយេន (kāyena)កាយេហិ (kāyehi) or កាយេភិ (kāyebhi)
Dative (fourth)កាយស្ស (kāyassa) or កាយាយ (kāyāya) or កាយត្ថំ (kāyatthaṃ)កាយានំ (kāyānaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)កាយស្មា (kāyasmā) or កាយម្ហា (kāyamhā) or កាយា (kāyā)កាយេហិ (kāyehi) or កាយេភិ (kāyebhi)
Genitive (sixth)កាយស្ស (kāyassa)កាយានំ (kāyānaṃ)
Locative (seventh)កាយស្មិំ (kāyasmiṃ) or កាយម្ហិ (kāyamhi) or កាយេ (kāye)កាយេសុ (kāyesu)
Vocative (calling)កាយ (kāya)កាយា (kāyā)

Etymology 2

Pronoun

កាយ

  1. Khmer script form of kāya, which is instrumental/dative/ablative/genitive/locative singular of កា (kā, “who (f.)”)
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