ពន្ធនាគារ
Khmer
noun
Definitions
- prison, jail
- prisoners
- prison warden
Etymology
Affix from Central Khmer ពន្ធ (bond, tie) + Central Khmer នាគា (all of the ngas)+ Central Khmer រ (picket, fence)derived from Pali bandha (fetter, bond) derived from Sanskrit बन्ध (bond, fetter, binding, tying, enclosure, fastening, chain, tie, a bond).
Origin
Sanskrit
बन्ध
Gloss
bond, fetter, binding, tying, enclosure, fastening, chain, tie, a bond
Concept
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Kanji
鎖