សូន្យ

See also: សន្យា

Khmer

Khmer cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : សូន្យ (soun)

Etymology

Inherited from Angkorian Old Khmer ឝូន្យ (śūnya) (first attested in 878-977), from Sanskrit शून्य (śūnya, “zero”). Cognate with Thai ศูนย์ (sǔun), Lao ສູນ (sūn). Doublet of សុញ្ញ (soññɔɔ).

Pronunciation

Orthographic សូន្យ sūn̥y Phonemic សូន sūn WT romanisation soun (standard) IPA(key) /soun/

Numeral

សូន្យ • (soun)

1. zero