ចតុមុខ

Khmer

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Etymology

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From Pali catu (four) + មុខ (muk, face), from Pali mukha.

Pronunciation

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Orthographic ចតុមុខ
ctumukʰ
Phonemic ចៈ-តុម-មុក
c`-tum-muk
WT romanisation caʼtommuk
(standard) IPA(key) /caʔ.tom.muk/

Noun

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ចតុមុខ (caʼtommuk)

  1. having four faces or parts; confluence of four rivers
  2. (geometry) tetrahedron

Proper noun

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ចតុមុខ (caʼtommuk)

  1. Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia.
    ចតុមុខនគរ  ―  caʼtommuk nɔkɔɔ  ―  another name for Phnom Penh