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Where does “បាយ” come from?

បាយ (Khmer) comes from Proto-Mon-Khmer paaj — cooked rice.

បាយ (Khmer): rice; food, meal; to eat

Definitions

  1. rice; food, meal; to eat

Ancestry of “បាយ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mon-Khmerpaajcooked rice

Words derived from “បាយ”

  • บัย
  • บาย
  • บายศรี
  • บรัยส์
  • បាយដំណើប
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