ហើរ

Khmer

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ហើរ
hoer
WT romanisation haə
(standard) IPA(key) /haə/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *hər ~ *həər (“to fly”); cognate with Northern Khmer เฮฺิร, Khasi her (“to fly”) Thai เหิน (hə̌ən, “to fly”)

Verb

ហើរ • (haə) (abstract noun ការហើរ)

  1. to fly (as a bird)
  2. to soar, to float about in the wind (as a kite)
  3. to spread (of rumors, news)
  4. to fade (of colors), to evaporate (of scents)
Derived terms

See also

Etymology 2

Adjective

ហើរ • (haə) (abstract noun ភាពហើរ)

  1. alternative form of ហឹរ (haə): hot, spicy
Derived terms
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