ขอม
Thai edit
Alternative forms edit
- กรอม (grɔɔm)
Etymology edit
Possibly from Old Khmer ករោំ (karoṃ), ករោម៑ (karom), ករោម្ម៑ (karomm), ក្រោម (kroma), ក្រោម្ម (kromma, “south; southern”). Compare Modern Khmer ក្រោម (kraom).
Pronunciation edit
Orthographic/Phonemic | ขอม kʰ ɒ m | |
Romanization | Paiboon | kɔ̌ɔm |
Royal Institute | khom | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /kʰɔːm˩˩˦/(R) |
Noun edit
ขอม • (kɔ̌ɔm)
- (historical) member of a people of ancient Khmers.
- (historical) language of a people of ancient Khmers.
Proper noun edit
ขอม • (kɔ̌ɔm)
- (historical) ancient Khmers.