វៀន

Khmer

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *wən(ʔ) (“coiled; to wind, bend”). Cognate with Mon ဝေန် (wèn, “to be crooked”) and Vietnamese quấn (“to wind, twine”).

Pronunciation
Orthographic and Phonemic វៀន
vian
WT romanisation viən
(standard) IPA(key) /ʋiən/

Verb

វៀន • (viən) (abstract noun ការវៀន)

  1. to curl up

Synonyms
  • ពេន (pein)

See also
  • បង្វៀន (bɑngviən)
  • រួញ (ruəñ)
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