Channary
ចន្ទនារី
Khmer for "moon-faced girl", joining ចន្ទ (chan), "moon", with នារី (neari), "woman".
Meaning and origin
Channary pairs the Khmer word for moon with the word for a woman or girl, building a compliment name that pictures a face as round, bright and gentle as the moon.
How to pronounce Channary
| Khmer (Cambodia) | chun-nee-EE /can.niəˈriː/ |
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