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Khmer
Etymology
From Pali pūjā (“homage”), from Sanskrit पूजा (pūjā, “honor, homage”).
Pronunciation
Verb
បូជា • (bouciə) (abstract noun ការបូជា)
- to sacrifice, make a sacrifice
- to present (a gift) to a superior
- to offer, make an offering, donate, sacrifice
- to honor, pay homage to
- to cremate
Noun
បូជា • (bouciə)
- sacrifice, homage
- act of offering, presentation (of a gift or offering)
- act of taking advice from a superior
Derived terms
See also
Pali
Noun
បូជា f
- Khmer script form of pūjā (“veneration”)
Declension
Declension table of "បូជា" (feminine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|
| Nominative (first) | បូជា (pūjā) | បូជាយោ (pūjāyo) or បូជា (pūjā) |
| Accusative (second) | បូជំ (pūjaṃ) | បូជាយោ (pūjāyo) or បូជា (pūjā) |
| Instrumental (third) | បូជាយ (pūjāya) | បូជាហិ (pūjāhi) or បូជាភិ (pūjābhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | បូជាយ (pūjāya) | បូជានំ (pūjānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | បូជាយ (pūjāya) | បូជាហិ (pūjāhi) or បូជាភិ (pūjābhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | បូជាយ (pūjāya) | បូជានំ (pūjānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | បូជាយ (pūjāya) or បូជាយំ (pūjāyaṃ) | បូជាសុ (pūjāsu) |
| Vocative (calling) | បូជេ (pūje) | បូជាយោ (pūjāyo) or បូជា (pūjā) |