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Where does “ពេល” come from?

ពេល (Khmer) comes from Pali velā, from Sanskrit वेला — time; tide; boundary, threshold, limit, limen.

ពេល (Khmer): time; moment, instant, period of time; marvel of...

Definitions

  1. time; moment, instant, period of time; marvel of...

Ancestry of “ពេល”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palivelātime; shore; boundary
2Sanskritवेलाtime; tide; boundary, threshold, limit, limen

Words derived from “ពេល”

  • អាហារពេលព្រឹក
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