នាគ

Khmer

noun
Definitions
  • nāga, dragon
  • candidate for ordination as a monk
  • strong young elephant
  • an epithet of the Buddha

Etymology

Derived from Sanskrit नाग (snake, serpent, large snake, cobra, elephant, cruel man).

Origin

Sanskrit

नाग

Gloss

snake, serpent, large snake, cobra, elephant, cruel man

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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