ម្រេច

Khmer

Etymology

From Pali marica, from Sanskrit मरिच (marica, “black pepper”). Compare Baluchi ⁧مرچ⁩ (mirc), Hindi मिर्च (mirc), Kyrgyz мурч (murc), Urdu ⁧مرچ⁩ (mirc), Uzbek murch.

Pronunciation
Orthographic and Phonemic ម្រេច
m̥rec
WT romanisation mrɨc
(standard) IPA(key) /mrɨc/

Noun

ម្រេច • (mrɨc)

  1. black pepper (Piper nigrum)
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