Where does “មិនសូវ” come from?
មិនសូវ (Khmer) comes from Khmer មិន — not, non- (usually requires the phrase-final negative particle ទេ).
មិនសូវ (Khmer): seldom
Definitions
- seldom
Ancestry of “មិនសូវ”, step by step
មិនសូវ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer មិន
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | មិន | not, non- (usually requires the phrase-final negative particle ទេ) |
via Khmer សូវ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | សូវ | rather, preferably, it would be better to |