កូដកម្ម

Khmer

Etymology

Possibly Pali kūṭa (“false”) +‎ Pali kamma (“work”), in which case a pun on Pali kūṭa (“hammer (a striking implement)”) cannot be ruled out.

Pronunciation

Orthographic កូដកម្ម kūṭkm̥m Phonemic កូ-ដៈ-កាំ kū-ṭ`-kāṃ WT romanisation koudaʼkam (standard) IPA(key) /kou.ɗaʔ.kam/

Noun

កូដកម្ម • (koudaʼkam)

1. (labor) strike