Khmer

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Etymology

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From Old Khmer cya, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *caʔ.

Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic ស៊ី
s′ī
WT romanisation sii
(standard) IPA(key) /siː/

Verb

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ស៊ី (sii) (abstract noun ការស៊ី)

  1. to eat (for animals; familiar or vulgar when referring to humans)
  2. (figuratively]) to take (a bribe), to receive (a wage), to hide (feelings), to take advantage of

Synonyms

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Affixed forms

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