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បង

បង

See also: បង់, បឹង, and បាំង

Khmer

Pronoun

បង (bɑɑng)

  1. I, me, my (husband speaking to wife; older sibling speaking to younger sibling; older friend speaking to younger friend)
    បងស្រឡាញ់អូនbɑɑng srɑlaɲ ’oon ― I love you (man to woman)
  2. you, your (wife speaking to husband; younger sibling speaking to older sibling; younger friend speaking to older friend)
    អូនស្រឡាញ់បង’oon srɑlaɲ bɑɑng ― I love you (woman to man)

Noun

បង (bɑɑng)

  1. elder sibling

Verb

បង (bɑɑng)

  1. to be older than
    ខ្ញុំបងគាត់ប្រាំឆ្នាំ (knyom bɑɑng koat pram chnam) — I’m five years older than him

Prefix

បង (bɑɑng)

  1. A causative prefix for verbs, similar to English en-. It makes the verb transitive and adds a meaning like make, to lead, to direct.

Synonyms

  • បន (bân) (prefix, e.g. ឡប់ → បន្លប់)
  • បញ (bânh) (prefix, e.g. ចប់បញ្ចប់)
  • (phô) (prefix, e.g. ជុំ → ភ្ជុំ)
  • អម (qâm) (infix, e.g. ស្រែក → សម្រែក or សំរែក = + -អម- + រែក; ស្ដែង → សម្ដែង or សំដែង)
  • or () (infix, e.g. ស្ដែង → សំដែង or សម្ដែង)