Khmer Dictionary: ករុណា

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  1. ករុណា ( n ) [kənaa, kaʔruʔnaa]   - detail »
    pity, compassion
  2. ករុណា ( pron ) [kənaa, kaʔruʔnaa]   - detail »
    I / me / my (used by a lay person addressing a Buddhist monk)
  3. ករុណា ( i ) [kənaa, kaʔruʔnaa]   - detail »
    polite response word similar to VT used by a lay person addressing a monk; yes
  4. កូរណា [koonaa]   - detail »
    spoken form of ករុណា q.v.
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  1. ខ្ញុំករុណា [kɲom kaʔruʔnaa]
    I / me / my (male or female addressing a monk)
  2. ចិត្តករុណា [cət kaʔruʔnaa]
    pity, compassion, generosity
  3. ចិត្តមេត្តាករុណា [cət meettaa kaʔruʔnaa]
    tolerance, forgiveness; generosity; charity; to be tolerant; generous
  4. ព្រហ្មវិហារ [prum viʔhie]
    virtue; emotional peace, sympathetic attitude; the four universal virtues / basic attributes of a pure or noble nature (emta loving kindness; ករុណា compassion; មុទិតា altruistic joy; ឧបេក្ខា sincerity)
  5. ព្រះករុណា [preah kaʔruʔnaa]
    the king, His Majesty
  6. ព្រះករុណា [preah kaʔruʔnaa]
    the king
  7. ព្រះករុណា [preah kaʔruʔnaa]
    you / your (addressing a monk); yes (response particle equivalent to បាទ​ or ចា៎ះ used when addressing a monk; it may be pronounced preah kaʔruʔnaa, preah kənaa, or simply reduced to kənaa)
    Eg. សូមព្រះករុណាមេត្តាប្រាប់ទី​លំនៅលោកឲ្យខ្ញុំព្រះករុណាបានដឹងផង បានទេ​?: Please, Sir, can you tell me where he lives?
  8. មហាករុណា [meaʔhaa~mɔhaa kaʔruʔnaa]
    compassion, pity, tolerance
  9. អាសូរករុណា [ʔaasoo kaʔruʔnaa]
    to be deeply compassionate