លើ

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See also: លូ, លៃ, លា, លី, ។ល។, and

Khmer

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Etymology

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From Middle Khmer លេ (le), លេហ (leha), លើ (), 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).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic លើ
loe
WT romanisation ləə
(standard) IPA(key) /ləː/

Verb

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លើ (ləə) (abstract noun ការលើ)

  1. to be on, over, above, located on top

Adverb

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លើ (ləə)

  1. from above, from the top
  2. above, overhead

Preposition

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លើ (ləə)

  1. up, on, over, above
  2. in regard to, concerning, toward, for, against

Derived terms

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Affixed forms

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