ស្រង់

Khmer

Etymology

From Old Khmer sroṅ, sraṅ (“to bathe; to cleanse with water; to wash; etc”).

Pronunciation
Orthographic and Phonemic ស្រង់
s̥rṅ´
WT romanisation srɑng
(standard) IPA(key) /srɑŋ/

Verb

ស្រង់ • (srɑng) (abstract noun ការស្រង់)

  1. to pull or fish something out (of a liquid); to save (a drowning person); to extract (e.g. an article from a newspaper); to rescue, save
  2. to bathe (a Buddha statue, divinity, clergy)
  3. (royal) to wash oneself (of a king or monks)
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