Khmer edit

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic ឥដ្ឋ
iṭ̥ṭʰ
Phonemic អិត
ʼit
WT romanisation ʼət
(standard) IPA(key) /ʔət/

Etymology 1 edit

From Pali iṭṭhakā.

Alternatively, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ʔit (brick) (Shorto 2006 #940).

Noun edit

ឥដ្ឋ (ʼət)

  1. brick

Etymology 2 edit

From Pali iṭṭha.

Adjective edit

ឥដ្ឋ (ʼət) (abstract noun ភាពឥដ្ឋ)

  1. to be pleasing, likable

Pali edit

Alternative forms edit

Adjective edit

ឥដ្ឋ

  1. Khmer script form of iṭṭha