សភា

Khmer

noun
Definitions
  • meeting; conference
  • parliament

Etymology

Inherited from Old Khmer សុភា, mkh-okm borrowed from Pali sabhā (assembly, convention, congregation, etc) borrowed from Sanskrit सभा (assembly, meeting, congregation).

Origin

Sanskrit

सभा

Gloss

assembly, meeting, congregation

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