Sovann
αα»αααα
Khmer word for gold, from a Sanskrit term for the metal.
Meaning and origin
Sovann is the everyday Khmer word for gold, used on its own as a given name and as a favourite building block inside longer double names built around light, brightness or good fortune.
How to pronounce Sovann
| Khmer (Cambodia) | so-VAHN /soΛΚan/ |
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