និគ្គហិត

Khmer edit

Etymology edit

From Pali niggahīta (restrained, checked).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic និគ្គហិត
nig̥ghit
Phonemic និក-គៈ-ហិត
nik-g`-hit
WT romanisation nɨkkĕəʼhət
(standard) IPA(key) /nɨk.kĕəʔ.hət/

Noun edit

និគ្គហិត (nɨkkĕəʼhət)

  1. anusvara () (nasalizes the inherent vowels and some of the dependent vowels)
  2. the sign used to represent a syllable-final 'm.'
  3. niggahita

Synonyms edit

Pali edit

Alternative forms edit

Adjective edit

និគ្គហិត

  1. Khmer script form of niggahita, which is past passive participle of និគ្គណ្ហាតិ (niggaṇhāti, to restrain)
  2. Khmer script form of niggahita, which is past passive participle of និគ្គណ្ហតិ (niggaṇhati, to restrain)

Declension edit

Noun edit

និគ្គហិត n

  1. Khmer script form of niggahita (“niggahita”)

Declension edit