rudiments is a form of:

Rudiment



noun
1.
(PLURAL) (a first principle or element; a first slight beginning; a first or beginning step; one the basic rules and principles, a part or organ that has not fully grown or developed) បឋមវិធាន, វិជ្ជាជាន់ដំបូង, ខាងដើម
Example: My brother has already learned the rudiments of radio.
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
That which is unformed or undeveloped; the principle which lies at the bottom of any development; an unfinished beginning.
2.
Hence, an element or first principle of any art or science; a beginning of any knowledge; a first step.
3.
An imperfect organ or part, or one which is never developed.
verb
1.
(TRANSITIVE) To furnish with first principles or rules; to insrtuct in the rudiments.