Khmer Dictionary: ព្រាយ
Headley's Khmer-English Dictionary
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ព្រាយ
( v )
[priey]
to scatter / spray / emit sparks, to sparkle; to spurt, gush
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ព្រាយ
( n )
[priey]
class of supernatural female beings (esp. the souls of women who have died in childbirth) usually seen as a will-o'-the-wisp; ghost, phantom; evil spirits believed to cause illnesses
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ព្រាយ
( n )
[priey]
class of guardian spirits believed to protect Buddhist temples and statues of the Buddha
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ខ្មោចព្រាយ
[kmaoc priey]
: ghost, spirit (esp. the spirits of still-born children)
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ដំបេព្រាយ
[dɑmbav priey]
: cancer, active ulcer
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ព្រាត់ព្រាយ
[proat priey]
: to be scattered
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ព្រាយក្បាលប្រាំបី
[priey kbaal pram bəy]
: kind of eight-headed spirit believed to inhabit musical instruments
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ព្រាយក្រមុំ
[priey krɑmum]
: kind of very dangerous female spirit (they are believed to inhabit large trees and appear as beautiful young women with long hair)
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ព្រាយក្រឡាភ្លើង
[priey krɑlaa pləəŋ]
: evil spirit of a woman who has died in childbirth; kind of serious illness which affects women who have just given birth
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ព្រាយចង្ក្រាន
[priey -----]
See: ព្រាយក្រឡាភ្លើង
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ព្រាយច្រាប
[priey craap]
: kind of female spirit believed to inhabit salt licks
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ព្រាយបល្ល័ង្ក
[priey pallaŋ]
See: ព្រាយ (3)
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ព្រាយប្រកាំ
[priey prɑkam]
: kind of spirit believed to inhabit remote forests
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ព្រាយពន្លឺ
[priey pʊənlɨɨ]
: flash (of light)
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ព្រាយព្រះបារមី
[priey preah baareaʔməy]
See: ព្រាយ (3)
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ព្រាយម្ដាយដើម
[priey mdaay daəm]
See: ម្តាយដើម
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ព្រាយហោះ
[priey hah]
: will-o-the wisp, ghoul that is believed to fly by night
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ព្រាយអាកាស
[priey ʔaakaah]
: shooting star
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ព្រោងព្រាយ
[prooŋ priey]
: to be bright, brilliant, splendid; (of a person) to be prosperous, glorious
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ភ្លើងព្រាយ
[pləəŋ priey]
: ball of reddish fire believed to be of supernatural origin and represent a dangerous female spirit (poss. ball lightning)
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ស្លាប់ព្រាយ
[slap priey]
: to die in child birth (of the mother), die with the fetus still in the womb