ស្វទេស

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Khmer

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit स्वदेश (svadeśa), cognates include Hindi स्वदेश (svadeś).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic ស្វទេស
s̥vdes
Phonemic ស្វៈ-ទេស
s̥v`-des
WT romanisation svaʼteih
(standard) IPA(key) /sʋaʔ.ˈteih/

Noun

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ស្វទេស (svaʼteih)

  1. homeland; native country
    ស្វទេសភក្តី  ―  svaʼteisaʼ phĕəʼkdəy  ―  patriotism