"លើ" meaning in Khmer

See លើ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: ləə [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Khmer លេ (le), លេហ (leha), លើ (lœ), លើហ (lœha, “above, aloft, on, over, overhead, top, upper; realm above, sublime; etc”), from Old Khmer លេ (le, idem). Cognate with Northern Khmer ลฺือ, Thai เลอ (ləə). Etymology templates: {{inh|km|xhm|លេ|tr=le}} Middle Khmer លេ (le), {{inh|km|okz|លេ|pos=idem|tr=le}} Old Khmer លេ (le, idem), {{cog|kxm|ลฺือ}} Northern Khmer ลฺือ, {{cog|th|เลอ}} Thai เลอ (ləə) Head templates: {{km-adv}} លើ • (ləə)
  1. from above, from the top
    Sense id: en-លើ-km-adv-HO4n8iRm
  2. above, overhead
    Sense id: en-លើ-km-adv-19Yo6-QQ

Preposition

Forms: ləə [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Khmer លេ (le), លេហ (leha), លើ (lœ), លើហ (lœha, “above, aloft, on, over, overhead, top, upper; realm above, sublime; etc”), from Old Khmer លេ (le, idem). Cognate with Northern Khmer ลฺือ, Thai เลอ (ləə). Etymology templates: {{inh|km|xhm|លេ|tr=le}} Middle Khmer លេ (le), {{inh|km|okz|លេ|pos=idem|tr=le}} Old Khmer លេ (le, idem), {{cog|kxm|ลฺือ}} Northern Khmer ลฺือ, {{cog|th|เลอ}} Thai เลอ (ləə) Head templates: {{km-prep}} លើ • (ləə)
  1. up, on, over, above
    Sense id: en-លើ-km-prep-A-zrDG7c
  2. in regard to, concerning, toward, for, against
    Sense id: en-លើ-km-prep-xb-Cqari Categories (other): Khmer entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Khmer entries with incorrect language header: 11 27 4 38 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 2 1 65 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 3 1 66 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ត្រូវលើ (trəw ləə) (english: turn)

Verb

Forms: ləə [romanization], ការលើ [abstract-noun]
Etymology: From Middle Khmer លេ (le), លេហ (leha), លើ (lœ), លើហ (lœha, “above, aloft, on, over, overhead, top, upper; realm above, sublime; etc”), from Old Khmer លេ (le, idem). Cognate with Northern Khmer ลฺือ, Thai เลอ (ləə). Etymology templates: {{inh|km|xhm|លេ|tr=le}} Middle Khmer លេ (le), {{inh|km|okz|លេ|pos=idem|tr=le}} Old Khmer លេ (le, idem), {{cog|kxm|ลฺือ}} Northern Khmer ลฺือ, {{cog|th|เลอ}} Thai เลอ (ləə) Head templates: {{km-verb}} លើ • (ləə) (abstract noun ការលើ)
  1. to be on, over, above, located on top
    Sense id: en-លើ-km-verb-fTnakfUY Categories (other): Khmer prepositions, Khmer terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Khmer terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Khmer prepositions: 22 17 10 22 30 Disambiguation of Khmer terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 18 21 10 22 28 Disambiguation of Khmer terms with redundant script codes: 24 26 9 9 33
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        "1": "km",
        "2": "xhm",
        "3": "លេ",
        "tr": "le"
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      "expansion": "Middle Khmer លេ (le)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "km",
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        "pos": "idem",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Khmer លេ (le, idem)",
      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ลฺือ"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Khmer ลฺือ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Thai เลอ (ləə)",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Khmer លេ (le), លេហ (leha), លើ (lœ), លើហ (lœha, “above, aloft, on, over, overhead, top, upper; realm above, sublime; etc”), from Old Khmer លេ (le, idem). Cognate with Northern Khmer ลฺือ, Thai เลอ (ləə).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ləə",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ការលើ",
      "tags": [
        "abstract-noun"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "លើ • (ləə) (abstract noun ការលើ)",
      "name": "km-verb"
    }
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  "lang_code": "km",
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          "_dis": "22 17 10 22 30",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 21 10 22 28",
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          "_dis": "24 26 9 9 33",
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      "glosses": [
        "to be on, over, above, located on top"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "on",
          "on"
        ],
        [
          "over",
          "over"
        ],
        [
          "above",
          "above"
        ],
        [
          "top",
          "top"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "លើ"
}

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        "1": "km",
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "km",
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      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
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    }
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ləə",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "លើ • (ləə)",
      "name": "km-adv"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "km",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "from above, from the top"
      ],
      "id": "en-លើ-km-adv-HO4n8iRm",
      "links": [
        [
          "above",
          "above"
        ],
        [
          "top",
          "top"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "above, overhead"
      ],
      "id": "en-លើ-km-adv-19Yo6-QQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "above",
          "above"
        ],
        [
          "overhead",
          "overhead"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "លើ"
}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "turn",
      "roman": "trəw ləə",
      "word": "ត្រូវលើ"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "km",
        "2": "xhm",
        "3": "លេ",
        "tr": "le"
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      "expansion": "Middle Khmer លេ (le)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "km",
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        "3": "លេ",
        "pos": "idem",
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ลฺือ"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "th",
        "2": "เลอ"
      },
      "expansion": "Thai เลอ (ləə)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Khmer លេ (le), លេហ (leha), លើ (lœ), លើហ (lœha, “above, aloft, on, over, overhead, top, upper; realm above, sublime; etc”), from Old Khmer លេ (le, idem). Cognate with Northern Khmer ลฺือ, Thai เลอ (ləə).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ləə",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "លើ • (ləə)",
      "name": "km-prep"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "km",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "up, on, over, above"
      ],
      "id": "en-លើ-km-prep-A-zrDG7c",
      "links": [
        [
          "up",
          "up"
        ],
        [
          "on",
          "on"
        ],
        [
          "over",
          "over"
        ],
        [
          "above",
          "above"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "11 27 4 38 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Khmer entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 2 1 65 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 3 1 66 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "in regard to, concerning, toward, for, against"
      ],
      "id": "en-លើ-km-prep-xb-Cqari",
      "links": [
        [
          "regard",
          "regard"
        ],
        [
          "concerning",
          "concerning"
        ],
        [
          "toward",
          "toward"
        ],
        [
          "for",
          "for"
        ],
        [
          "against",
          "against"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "លើ"
}
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    "Khmer entries with incorrect language header",
    "Khmer lemmas",
    "Khmer prepositions",
    "Khmer terms derived from Middle Khmer",
    "Khmer terms derived from Old Khmer",
    "Khmer terms inherited from Middle Khmer",
    "Khmer terms inherited from Old Khmer",
    "Khmer terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Khmer terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Khmer terms with redundant script codes",
    "Khmer verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "km",
        "2": "xhm",
        "3": "លេ",
        "tr": "le"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Khmer លេ (le)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "km",
        "2": "okz",
        "3": "លេ",
        "pos": "idem",
        "tr": "le"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Khmer លេ (le, idem)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kxm",
        "2": "ลฺือ"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Khmer ลฺือ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "th",
        "2": "เลอ"
      },
      "expansion": "Thai เลอ (ləə)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Khmer លេ (le), លេហ (leha), លើ (lœ), លើហ (lœha, “above, aloft, on, over, overhead, top, upper; realm above, sublime; etc”), from Old Khmer លេ (le, idem). Cognate with Northern Khmer ลฺือ, Thai เลอ (ləə).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ləə",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ការលើ",
      "tags": [
        "abstract-noun"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "លើ • (ləə) (abstract noun ការលើ)",
      "name": "km-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Khmer",
  "lang_code": "km",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be on, over, above, located on top"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "on",
          "on"
        ],
        [
          "over",
          "over"
        ],
        [
          "above",
          "above"
        ],
        [
          "top",
          "top"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "លើ"
}

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    "Khmer terms inherited from Middle Khmer",
    "Khmer terms inherited from Old Khmer",
    "Khmer terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    "Khmer terms with redundant script codes",
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        "1": "km",
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        "3": "លេ",
        "tr": "le"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Khmer លេ (le)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "km",
        "2": "okz",
        "3": "លេ",
        "pos": "idem",
        "tr": "le"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Khmer លេ (le, idem)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kxm",
        "2": "ลฺือ"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Khmer ลฺือ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "th",
        "2": "เลอ"
      },
      "expansion": "Thai เลอ (ləə)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Khmer លេ (le), លេហ (leha), លើ (lœ), លើហ (lœha, “above, aloft, on, over, overhead, top, upper; realm above, sublime; etc”), from Old Khmer លេ (le, idem). Cognate with Northern Khmer ลฺือ, Thai เลอ (ləə).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ləə",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "លើ • (ləə)",
      "name": "km-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Khmer",
  "lang_code": "km",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "from above, from the top"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "above",
          "above"
        ],
        [
          "top",
          "top"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "above, overhead"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "above",
          "above"
        ],
        [
          "overhead",
          "overhead"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "លើ"
}

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    "Khmer terms inherited from Middle Khmer",
    "Khmer terms inherited from Old Khmer",
    "Khmer terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Khmer terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Khmer terms with redundant script codes",
    "Khmer verbs",
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    {
      "english": "turn",
      "roman": "trəw ləə",
      "word": "ត្រូវលើ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "km",
        "2": "xhm",
        "3": "លេ",
        "tr": "le"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Khmer លេ (le)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "km",
        "2": "okz",
        "3": "លេ",
        "pos": "idem",
        "tr": "le"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Khmer លេ (le, idem)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kxm",
        "2": "ลฺือ"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Khmer ลฺือ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "th",
        "2": "เลอ"
      },
      "expansion": "Thai เลอ (ləə)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Khmer លេ (le), លេហ (leha), លើ (lœ), លើហ (lœha, “above, aloft, on, over, overhead, top, upper; realm above, sublime; etc”), from Old Khmer លេ (le, idem). Cognate with Northern Khmer ลฺือ, Thai เลอ (ləə).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ləə",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "លើ • (ləə)",
      "name": "km-prep"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "km",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "up, on, over, above"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "up",
          "up"
        ],
        [
          "on",
          "on"
        ],
        [
          "over",
          "over"
        ],
        [
          "above",
          "above"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "in regard to, concerning, toward, for, against"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "regard",
          "regard"
        ],
        [
          "concerning",
          "concerning"
        ],
        [
          "toward",
          "toward"
        ],
        [
          "for",
          "for"
        ],
        [
          "against",
          "against"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "លើ"
}

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