See also: ចាប់ and ចប់

Khmer

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Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic ចាប
cāp
WT romanisation caap
(standard) IPA(key) /caːp/

Etymology 1

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From Proto-Mon-Khmer *(ʔ)caap (kind of small bird).

Noun

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ចាប (caap)

  1. any small sparrow-like bird

Etymology 2

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From Pali cāpa, Sanskrit चाप (cāpa).

Noun

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ចាប (caap)

  1. bow
  2. bow string

Proper noun

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ចាប (caap)

  1. Chap, a surname