កោរ

Khmer

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Khmer កោរ (kora), កោ (ko, “to shave (off)”), first attested in 1577. Compare Thai โกน (goon).

Pronunciation
Orthographic and Phonemic កោរ
kor
WT romanisation kao
(standard) IPA(key) /kao/

Verb

កោរ • (kao) (abstract noun ការកោរ)

  1. to shave
  2. to take advantage of, to cheat, to rip off

Derived terms

Affixed forms
  • កំណោរ (kɑmnao)
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