Khmer

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Etymology

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Possibly inherited from Old Khmer ក្ទំ (kdaṃ), កទំ (kadaṃ, to settle; to take up residence), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɡdɔɔm (hut; room). Cognate with Thai กระท่อม (grà-tɔ̂m, hut).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic ខ្ទម
k̥ʰdm
WT romanisation khtɔɔm
(standard) IPA(key) /kʰtɔːm/

Noun

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ខ្ទម (khtɔɔm)

  1. hut
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