Khmer

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Etymology

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From Pali bīja or Sanskrit बीज (bīja).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic ពីជៈ
bīj`
WT romanisation piicĕəʼ
(standard) IPA(key) /piː.ˈcĕəʔ/

Noun

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ពីជៈ (piicĕəʼ)

  1. germ; embryo
  2. bud; seed; sprout; shoot