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Khmer
Etymology
From តក់ (tɑk, “to drip”) with prefixed bVN- (causative).
Pronunciation
Verb
បន្តក់ • (bɑntɑk) (abstract noun ការបន្តក់)
- to drip, dribble
- to let drip
- to shorten a vowel by using the bantak sign (់).
- to shoot over a barrier or in a steep trajectory so that the projectile hits a target.
Noun
បន្តក់ • (bɑntɑk)
- A small vertical mark (់) written above the final consonant of a syllable, indicating the shortening (and corresponding change in quality) of the inherent long vowel or of the vowel ា (ា).
- 1st series: បក (bɑɑk) បក់ (bɑk) / កាត (kaat) កាត់ (kat)
- 2nd series: គក (kɔɔk) គក់ (kŭək) / រាប (riəp) រាប់ (rŏəp)
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