ខ្ទម

Khmer

Etymology

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

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

Noun

ខ្ទម • (khtɔɔm)

  1. hut
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