ស្លែង
Khmer
Etymology
From Pre-Angkorian Old Khmer sleṅ (“to discharge, to spew, to vomit; to induce vomiting; to be nauseating, poisonous, or toxic; etc”).
Pronunciation
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Adjective
ស្លែង • (slaeng) (abstract noun ភាពស្លែង)
- to be harmful to the health.
- gruff, blunt, brusque.
Noun
ស្លែង • (slaeng)
- strychnine (Strychnos nux-vomica)
- ទួលស្លែង ― tuəl slaeng ― Tuol Sleng (literally "Strychnine Hill")