Where does “នឹងន” come from?
នឹងន (Khmer) comes from Khmer ន — twentieth letter of the Cambodian alphabet.
នឹងន (Khmer): to be quiet, calm, still; refined and well-behaved (of women)
Definitions
- to be quiet, calm, still; refined and well-behaved (of women)
Ancestry of “នឹងន”, step by step
នឹងន traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ន
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ន | twentieth letter of the Cambodian alphabet |
via Khmer នឹង
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | នឹង | will, about to (future tense marker) |