Khmer

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Etymology

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Synonymous compound of (kɑɑ, to build, create) +‎ សាង (saang, to build).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic កសាង
ksāṅ
WT romanisation kɑɑ saang
(standard) IPA(key) /kɑː ˈsaːŋ/

Verb

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សាង (kɑɑ saang) (abstract noun ការកសាង)

  1. to build
  2. (historical, Khmer Rouge) to reeducate a person

See also

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