"ល្អ" meaning in Khmer

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Adjective

Forms: lʼɑɑ [romanization], ភាពល្អ [abstract-noun]
Etymology: From Proto-Mon-Khmer *ləʔ. Cognate with Northern Khmer ละออฺ. Etymology templates: {{inh|km|mkh-pro|*ləʔ}} Proto-Mon-Khmer *ləʔ, {{cog|kxm|ละออฺ}} Northern Khmer ละออฺ Head templates: {{km-adj}} ល្អ • (lʼɑɑ) (abstract noun ភាពល្អ)
  1. to be good, nice
    Sense id: en-ល្អ-km-adj-h78iuw9r Categories (other): Khmer entries with incorrect language header, Khmer terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Khmer terms with redundant script codes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Khmer entries with incorrect language header: 42 38 14 3 3 0 Disambiguation of Khmer terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 37 33 25 1 1 4 Disambiguation of Khmer terms with redundant script codes: 38 34 26 1 1 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 40 17 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 35 28 0 0 0
  2. to be beautiful, pretty, handsome
    Sense id: en-ល្អ-km-adj-YE-b20j6 Categories (other): Khmer entries with incorrect language header, Khmer terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Khmer terms with redundant script codes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Khmer entries with incorrect language header: 42 38 14 3 3 0 Disambiguation of Khmer terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 37 33 25 1 1 4 Disambiguation of Khmer terms with redundant script codes: 38 34 26 1 1 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 40 17 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 35 28 0 0 0
  3. to be correct, virtuous, decent
    Sense id: en-ល្អ-km-adj-B6vKaQr1 Categories (other): Khmer entries with incorrect language header, Khmer terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Khmer terms with redundant script codes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Khmer entries with incorrect language header: 42 38 14 3 3 0 Disambiguation of Khmer terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 37 33 25 1 1 4 Disambiguation of Khmer terms with redundant script codes: 38 34 26 1 1 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 40 17 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 35 28 0 0 0
  4. to be sound, proper, kind
    Sense id: en-ល្អ-km-adj-BfKkXs6O
  5. to be good to (someone)
    Sense id: en-ល្អ-km-adj-XCL7FQSz

Adverb

Forms: lʼɑɑ [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Mon-Khmer *ləʔ. Cognate with Northern Khmer ละออฺ. Etymology templates: {{inh|km|mkh-pro|*ləʔ}} Proto-Mon-Khmer *ləʔ, {{cog|kxm|ละออฺ}} Northern Khmer ละออฺ Head templates: {{km-adv}} ល្អ • (lʼɑɑ)
  1. well Derived forms: ល្អឥតខ្ចោះ (lʼɑɑ ʼət khcɑh), ល្អល្អះ (lʼɑɑlʼah)
    Sense id: en-ល្អ-km-adv-p3Irdl0V
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "km",
        "2": "mkh-pro",
        "3": "*ləʔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Mon-Khmer *ləʔ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kxm",
        "2": "ละออฺ"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Khmer ละออฺ",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Mon-Khmer *ləʔ. Cognate with Northern Khmer ละออฺ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lʼɑɑ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ភាពល្អ",
      "tags": [
        "abstract-noun"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ល្អ • (lʼɑɑ) (abstract noun ភាពល្អ)",
      "name": "km-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Khmer",
  "lang_code": "km",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "42 38 14 3 3 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Khmer entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 33 25 1 1 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Khmer terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "38 34 26 1 1 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Khmer terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "43 40 17 0 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 35 28 0 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be good, nice"
      ],
      "id": "en-ល្អ-km-adj-h78iuw9r",
      "links": [
        [
          "good",
          "good"
        ],
        [
          "nice",
          "nice"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "42 38 14 3 3 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Khmer entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 33 25 1 1 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Khmer terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "38 34 26 1 1 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Khmer terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "43 40 17 0 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 35 28 0 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be beautiful, pretty, handsome"
      ],
      "id": "en-ល្អ-km-adj-YE-b20j6",
      "links": [
        [
          "beautiful",
          "beautiful"
        ],
        [
          "pretty",
          "pretty"
        ],
        [
          "handsome",
          "handsome"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "42 38 14 3 3 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Khmer entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 33 25 1 1 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Khmer terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "38 34 26 1 1 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Khmer terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "43 40 17 0 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 35 28 0 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be correct, virtuous, decent"
      ],
      "id": "en-ល្អ-km-adj-B6vKaQr1",
      "links": [
        [
          "correct",
          "correct"
        ],
        [
          "virtuous",
          "virtuous"
        ],
        [
          "decent",
          "decent"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be sound, proper, kind"
      ],
      "id": "en-ល្អ-km-adj-BfKkXs6O",
      "links": [
        [
          "sound",
          "sound"
        ],
        [
          "proper",
          "proper"
        ],
        [
          "kind",
          "kind"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be good to (someone)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ល្អ-km-adj-XCL7FQSz"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ល្អ"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "km",
        "2": "mkh-pro",
        "3": "*ləʔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Mon-Khmer *ləʔ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kxm",
        "2": "ละออฺ"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Khmer ละออฺ",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Mon-Khmer *ləʔ. Cognate with Northern Khmer ละออฺ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lʼɑɑ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ល្អ • (lʼɑɑ)",
      "name": "km-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Khmer",
  "lang_code": "km",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "lʼɑɑ ʼət khcɑh",
          "word": "ល្អឥតខ្ចោះ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "lʼɑɑlʼah",
          "word": "ល្អល្អះ"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "well"
      ],
      "id": "en-ល្អ-km-adv-p3Irdl0V",
      "links": [
        [
          "well",
          "well"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ល្អ"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Khmer adjectives",
    "Khmer adverbs",
    "Khmer entries with incorrect language header",
    "Khmer lemmas",
    "Khmer terms derived from Proto-Mon-Khmer",
    "Khmer terms inherited from Proto-Mon-Khmer",
    "Khmer terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Khmer terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Khmer terms with redundant script codes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "km",
        "2": "mkh-pro",
        "3": "*ləʔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Mon-Khmer *ləʔ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kxm",
        "2": "ละออฺ"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Khmer ละออฺ",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Mon-Khmer *ləʔ. Cognate with Northern Khmer ละออฺ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lʼɑɑ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ភាពល្អ",
      "tags": [
        "abstract-noun"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ល្អ • (lʼɑɑ) (abstract noun ភាពល្អ)",
      "name": "km-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Khmer",
  "lang_code": "km",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be good, nice"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "good",
          "good"
        ],
        [
          "nice",
          "nice"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be beautiful, pretty, handsome"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beautiful",
          "beautiful"
        ],
        [
          "pretty",
          "pretty"
        ],
        [
          "handsome",
          "handsome"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be correct, virtuous, decent"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "correct",
          "correct"
        ],
        [
          "virtuous",
          "virtuous"
        ],
        [
          "decent",
          "decent"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be sound, proper, kind"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sound",
          "sound"
        ],
        [
          "proper",
          "proper"
        ],
        [
          "kind",
          "kind"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be good to (someone)"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ល្អ"
}

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    "Khmer adjectives",
    "Khmer adverbs",
    "Khmer entries with incorrect language header",
    "Khmer lemmas",
    "Khmer terms derived from Proto-Mon-Khmer",
    "Khmer terms inherited from Proto-Mon-Khmer",
    "Khmer terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Khmer terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Khmer terms with redundant script codes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "lʼɑɑ ʼət khcɑh",
      "word": "ល្អឥតខ្ចោះ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lʼɑɑlʼah",
      "word": "ល្អល្អះ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "km",
        "2": "mkh-pro",
        "3": "*ləʔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Mon-Khmer *ləʔ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kxm",
        "2": "ละออฺ"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Khmer ละออฺ",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Mon-Khmer *ləʔ. Cognate with Northern Khmer ละออฺ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lʼɑɑ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ល្អ • (lʼɑɑ)",
      "name": "km-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Khmer",
  "lang_code": "km",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "well"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "well",
          "well"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ល្អ"
}

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