ឧសភា

Khmer

Etymology

From Sanskrit उषपा (uṣapā).

Pronunciation

Orthographic ឧសភា usbʰā Phonemic អុ-សៈ-ភា / អ៊ុ-សៈ-ភា ʼu-s`-bʰā / ʼ′u-s`-bʰā WT romanisation ʼosaʼphiə, ʼusaʼphiə (standard) IPA(key) /ʔo.saʔ.pʰiə/ ~ /ʔu.saʔ.pʰiə/

Noun

ឧសភា • (ʼosaʼphiə)

1. May (month)

   ខែឧសភា  ―  khae ʼosaʼphiə  ―  (the month of) May

2. sun
3. fire

See also

• (Gregorian calendar months) ខែសុរិយគតិ (khae soreyaʾ kĕəʾteʾ); មករា (mĕəʼkaʼraa), កុម្ភៈ (komphĕəʼ), មីនា (miinaa), មេសា (meisaa), ឧសភា (ʼosaʼphiə), មិថុនា (mithonaa), កក្កដា (kakkaʼdaa), សីហា (səyhaa), កញ្ញា (kaññaa), តុលា (tolaa), វិច្ឆិកា (vɨcchekaa), ធ្នូ (thnuu) ^{(Category: km:Gregorian calendar months)}

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• usabhā (Latin script)
• 𑀉𑀲𑀪𑀸 (Brahmi script)
• उसभा (Devanagari script)
• উসভা (Bengali script)
• උසභා (Sinhalese script)
• ဥသဘာ or ဢုသꧤႃ (Burmese script)
• อุสภา or อุสะภา (Thai script)
• ᩏᩈᨽᩣ (Tai Tham script)
• ອຸສຠາ or ອຸສະຠາ (Lao script)
• 𑄃𑄪𑄥𑄞𑄂 (Chakma script)

Noun

ឧសភា

1. Khmer script form of usabhā, ablative singular & nominative/vocative plural of ឧសភ (usabha, “bull”)