លោក

Khmer

noun
Definitions
  • world, sphere of existence
  • universe
  • monk, respected man

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali loka (world) borrowed from Sanskrit लोक (world, free space, sight, humanity).

Origin

Sanskrit

लोक

Gloss

world, free space, sight, humanity

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji
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