Khmer

Verb

ឈាន • ‎(cʰien)

1. to step, take a step, step forward, walk

Noun

ឈាន • ‎(cʰien)

1. step

Etymology 2

From Pali jhāna, from Sanskrit ध्यान ‎(dhyāna, “meditation”)

Verb

ឈាន • ‎(cʰien)

1. to meditate

Noun

ឈាន • ‎(cʰien)

1. meditation, concentration, stage of enlightenment
2. peace of mind
3. meditation, contemplation, concentration (especially religious meditation, etc.)

Synonyms

• ធ្យាន ‎(tyien)

Pali

Etymology

Compare Sanskrit ध्यान ‎(dhyāna).

Alternative forms

Noun

ឈាន n

1. (Buddhism) a state of collected, full-body awareness
2. meditation