លោក

Khmer

Etymology

From Pali loka, from Sanskrit लोक (loka, world).

Pronunciation

Orthographic លោក
lok
Phonemic លោក / លោ-កៈ-
lok / lo-k`-
WT romanisation look, lookaʼ
(standard) IPA(key) /loːk/ ~ /loː.kaʔ./

Noun

លោក • (look)

  1. world, sphere of existence
  2. universe
  3. monk, respected man

Pronoun

លោក • (look)

  1. you, your (to males who are of approximately equal rank with the speaker and to Buddhist monks)
  2. he, him, his (referring to adult males who are of approximately equal rank with the speaker and to Buddhist monks)
  3. sir, mister (commonly used before a title or given name)

See also

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

លោក m

  1. Khmer script form of loka (“world”)

Declension

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