Khmer edit

Etymology edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) cognate with Thai ฉลาม (chà-lǎam)

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic and Phonemic ឆ្លាម
c̥ʰlām
WT romanisation chlaam
(standard) IPA(key) /cʰlaːm/

Noun edit

ឆ្លាម (chlaam)

  1. (ត្រី~) Pondicherry shark (Carcharhinus hemiodon)
  2. (ត្រី~) spadenose shark (Scoliodon laticaudus)