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Khmer
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Sanskrit प्रमा (pramā).
Noun
ប្រមា • (prɑmaa)
- counting; measuring; calculation
- true knowledge; correct notion; accuracy of perception; clear understanding
- sensation
- mind; intellect; wisdom
Etymology 2
From Proto-Mon-Khmer *(c)(p)maʔ (“porcupine”).
Noun
ប្រមា • (prɑmaa)
- porcupine
- (ត្រី~) porcupine fish
- (ត្រី~) a type of fish, the Boeseman croaker (Boesemania microlepis)
Etymology 3
From Thai ประหม่า (bprà-màa). Found in composition only.
Adjective
ប្រមា • (prɑmaa) (abstract noun ភាពប្រមា)
- (in composition) to be confused, shocked, stunned
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