លីងលាជ
Khmer
Etymology
លីង (liing, “to roast”) + លាជ (liəc, “popped grains”).
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Origin of the second meaning?”)
Pronunciation
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Verb
លីងលាជ • (liing liəc) (abstract noun ការលីងលាជ)
- to roast small grains (as rice, corn)
- to fly high in circles (of bird flocks)
Adverb
លីងលាជ • (liing liəc)
- in circles high up in the air