a bruise is a form of:

Bruise



noun
1.
(An injury pressure that discolors the skin without breaking it) ស្នាមជាំខៀវ
2.
(វេជ្ជសាស្ត្រ) ជាំសាច់ចំណុចចេញឈាមក្រោមស្បែក
verbpast tense: bruised ; past participle: bruised ; present participle: bruising ;
1.
(INTRANSITIVE) (To injure body causing discolouration, to hurt. to be or become bruised) ជាំ, ធ្វើឱ្យជាំ, កម្ទេច, កម្ទេចជាម្សៅ, បំបែក
  • diffuse bruise
    - កន្លែងឈាមបង្កក, ការហើមជាំឈាមរាលដាល, កំណកឈាមជាំរាល
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
An injury to the flesh of animals, or to plants, fruit, etc., with a blunt or heavy instrument, or by collision with some other body; a contusion; as, a bruise on the head; bruises on fruit.
verbpast tense: bruised ; past participle: bruised ; present participle: bruising ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) To injure, as by a blow or collision, without laceration; to contuse; as, to bruise one's finger with a hammer; to bruise the bark of a tree with a stone; to bruise an apple by letting it fall.
2.
(TRANSITIVE) To break; as in a mortar; to bray, as minerals, roots, etc.; to crush.
3.
(INTRANSITIVE) To fight with the fists; to box.