ស្លោក

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See also: ស្លឹក

Khmer

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ស្លោក
s̥lok
WT romanisation slaok
(standard) IPA(key) /slaok/

Etymology 1

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Verb

ស្លោក (slaok) (abstract noun ការស្លោក)

  1. to fade, to wilt, to dry up
  2. to lose face

Adjective

ស្លោក (slaok) (abstract noun ភាពស្លោក)

  1. to be withered, wilted, faded

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Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sanskrit श्लोक (śloka, verse, praise, fame).

Noun

ស្លោក (slaok)

  1. greeting, compliment, greeting speech
  2. reputation
  3. saying, motto, slogan
  4. (distinguishing) mark
  5. praising, eulogy
  6. bag or sack in which a monk's rice bowl is carried
  7. couplet, stanza, rhymed sentences used in palmistry to predict an individual's character