ពិន័យ

Khmer

Etymology

From Pali vinaya, from Sanskrit विनय (vinaya, “education, guidance, discipline”). Cognate with Thai พินัย (pí-nai).

Pronunciation

Orthographic ពិន័យ bin˘y Phonemic ពិ-នៃ bi-nai WT romanisation pinɨy (standard) IPA(key) /pi.ˈnɨj/

Verb

ពិន័យ • (pinɨy) (abstract noun ការពិន័យ)

1. (formal) to fine, penalize

Noun

ពិន័យ • (pinɨy)

1. rules, law, discipline, regulation, rules of conduct
2. fine, penalty

Alternative forms

• វិន័យ (pinɨy)
• ព្នៃ (pnɨy)

Derived terms

• ប្រាក់ពិន័យ (prak pinɨy)

See also

• ផាក (phaak)