ជ្រាំ

Khmer

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɟrəm (“mud; swamp”).

Synchronically, derived from ជាំ (cŏəm, “sodden; dirty”) with infixed -r-..

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ជ្រាំ j̥rāṃ WT romanisation crŏəm (standard) IPA(key) /crŏəm/

Noun

ជ្រាំ • (crŏəm)

1. mixture of mud and garbage; waste water; sewer water