ឆ

See also: ឆា

ឆ U+1786, ឆ
KHMER LETTER CHA
← ច
[U+1785]
Khmer ជ →
[U+1787]

Translingual

Letter

ឆ

  1. Khmer letter cha

Khmer

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ឆ
cʰ
WT romanisation chɑɑ
(standard) IPA(key) /cʰɑː/

Letter

ឆ, ្ឆ • (chɑɑ)

  1. seventh letter of the Cambodian alphabet

Usage notes

Etymology 1

From Thai ฉ้อ (chɔ̂ɔ).

Verb

ឆ • (chɑɑ) (abstract noun ការឆ)

  1. to dupe, cheat, swindle

Etymology 2

From Pali cha.

Numeral

ឆ • (chɑɑ)

  1. six

Etymology 3

Onomatopoeic.

Noun

ឆ • (chɑɑ)

  1. the sound of rushing water

Verb

ឆ • (chɑɑ) (abstract noun ការឆ)

  1. to muzzle an animal

Pali

Alternative forms

Numeral

ឆ (cha)

  1. Khmer script form of cha

Declension

Optionally indeclinable.

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