Khmer edit

Etymology edit

From ចាំ (cam, to guard) with infixed -m- (agentive).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic and Phonemic ឆ្មាំ
c̥ʰmāṃ
WT romanisation chmam
(standard) IPA(key) /cʰmam/

Noun edit

ឆ្មាំ (chmam)

  1. guard; watchman