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Khmer

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Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic សំនួន
sṃnuan
WT romanisation sɑmnuən
(standard) IPA(key) /sɑm.ˈnuən/

Etymology 1

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Compare Thai สำนวน (sǎm-nuuan).

Noun

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សំនួន (sɑmnuən)

  1. meaning, significance, sense
  2. expression, emphasis, rhetoric, style
  3. (mathematics) term

Etymology 2

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From សួន (suən, appropriate) with infixed -VN-.

Adjective

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សំនួន (sɑmnuən) (abstract noun ភាពសំនួន)

  1. to be enough, sufficient