វ្រះ in All languages combined

IPA: /wrah ~ brah/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From វ- + រះ (“to shine; to be bright, light, radiant”); or from Proto-Mon-Khmer *brah (“divine being”); likely from Sanskrit वर (vara, “best; excellent; foremost; holy; precious; top; valuable; etc.”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|okz|វ|រះ||t2=to shine; to be bright, light, radiant}} វ- + រះ (“to shine; to be bright, light, radiant”), {{der|okz|mkh-pro|*brah|gloss=divine being}} Proto-Mon-Khmer *brah (“divine being”), {{der|lo|sa|वर|gloss=best; excellent; foremost; holy; precious; top; valuable; etc.}} Sanskrit वर (vara, “best; excellent; foremost; holy; precious; top; valuable; etc.”) Head templates: {{head|okz|noun|tr=vraḥ}} វ្រះ (vraḥ) Forms: vraḥ [romanization], វ្រហ្ហ៑ [alternative], វ្រាអះ [alternative], ព្រា [alternative], ព្រ [alternative], វ្រះហ [alternative], វ្រះហ៑ [alternative], វ្រហ៑ [alternative], វ្រស៑ [alternative], វ្រាះ [alternative], ព្រះ [alternative], ព្រះហ៑ [alternative], ព្រហ៑ [alternative]

Inflected forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Khmer",
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      "roman": "prĕəh",
      "word": "ព្រះ"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Lao",
      "lang_code": "lo",
      "roman": "phra",
      "word": "ພຣະ"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Thai",
      "lang_code": "th",
      "roman": "prá",
      "word": "พระ"
    }
  ],
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        "3": "រះ",
        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "prefix"
    },
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
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        "2": "sa",
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      },
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    }
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    {
      "form": "vraḥ",
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        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "វ្រហ្ហ៑",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "វ្រាអះ",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ព្រា",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ព្រ",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "វ្រះហ",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "វ្រះហ៑",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "វ្រហ៑",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "វ្រស៑",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "វ្រាះ",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ព្រះ",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ព្រះហ៑",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ព្រហ៑",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
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    {
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      },
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    }
  ],
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        "divine or royal being or object; the Holy One, the Buddha, occurring as headword of a noun phrase.."
      ],
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        ],
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        ],
        [
          "object",
          "object"
        ],
        [
          "Buddha",
          "Buddha"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a holy image; sanctuary, shrine, temple, as housing a divinity."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "sanctuary",
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        ],
        [
          "shrine",
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        ],
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          "temple",
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        ]
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      "glosses": [
        "a divine or royal one: the sovereign; one in holy orders."
      ],
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        "(pronoun) a divine or royal one: the sovereign; one in holy orders."
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/wrah ~ brah/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "វ្រះ"
}

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    "Old Khmer entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old Khmer lemmas",
    "Old Khmer nouns",
    "Old Khmer terms derived from Proto-Mon-Khmer",
    "Old Khmer terms prefixed with វ-",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "descendants": [
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      "lang": "Khmer",
      "lang_code": "km",
      "roman": "prĕəh",
      "word": "ព្រះ"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Lao",
      "lang_code": "lo",
      "roman": "phra",
      "word": "ພຣະ"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Thai",
      "lang_code": "th",
      "roman": "prá",
      "word": "พระ"
    }
  ],
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      },
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    },
    {
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lo",
        "2": "sa",
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        "gloss": "best; excellent; foremost; holy; precious; top; valuable; etc."
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit वर (vara, “best; excellent; foremost; holy; precious; top; valuable; etc.”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vraḥ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "វ្រហ្ហ៑",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "វ្រាអះ",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ព្រា",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ព្រ",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "វ្រះហ",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "វ្រះហ៑",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "វ្រហ៑",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "វ្រស៑",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "វ្រាះ",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ព្រះ",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ព្រះហ៑",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ព្រហ៑",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "okz",
        "2": "noun",
        "tr": "vraḥ"
      },
      "expansion": "វ្រះ (vraḥ)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Khmer",
  "lang_code": "okz",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "divine or royal being or object; the Holy One, the Buddha, occurring as headword of a noun phrase.."
      ],
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          "divine",
          "divine"
        ],
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          "royal",
          "royal"
        ],
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          "being",
          "being"
        ],
        [
          "object",
          "object"
        ],
        [
          "Buddha",
          "Buddha"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a holy image; sanctuary, shrine, temple, as housing a divinity."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sanctuary",
          "sanctuary"
        ],
        [
          "shrine",
          "shrine"
        ],
        [
          "temple",
          "temple"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a divine or royal one: the sovereign; one in holy orders."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sovereign",
          "sovereign"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(pronoun) a divine or royal one: the sovereign; one in holy orders."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "pronoun"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/wrah ~ brah/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "វ្រះ"
}

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"វ្រះ" meaning in All languages combined

Noun [Old Khmer]

Inflected forms