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Khmer
Etymology
From ចាប់ (cap, “to seize”) with infixed -b- and infixed -VN-. The intermediary infixed form ច្បាប់ (cbap, “law”) doesn't relate to this meaning.
Pronunciation
Verb
ចំបាប់ • (cɑmbap) (abstract noun ការចំបាប់)
- to engage in hand-to-hand combat
- to tussle, wrestle
Noun
ចំបាប់ • (cɑmbap)
- wrestling, hand-to-hand combat
- scuffling, tussling