ហត្ថ

Khmer

Etymology

From Pali hattha (“hand”), from Sanskrit हस्त (hasta, “hand”).

Pronunciation
Orthographic ហត្ថ
ht̥tʰ
Phonemic ហ័ត / ហ-ត្ថៈ
h˘t / h-t̥tʰ`
WT romanisation hat, hɑtthaʾ
(standard) IPA(key) /hat/ ~ /hɑt.ˈtʰaʔ/

Noun

ហត្ថ • (hat)

  1. (anatomy) hand, arm
  2. elephant’s trunk
  3. lock of hair
  4. (astronomy) the name of a constellation (identified by some with part of the constellation Corvus)
  5. cubit (unit of linear measurement equal to the distance from the finger tips to the elbow, approximately 16–22 inches, about a half meter)

Derived terms

See also
  • ហស្ត (hɑhtɑɑ)
  • ដៃ (day)

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • hattha (Latin script)
  • 𑀳𑀢𑁆𑀣 (Brahmi script)
  • हत्थ (Devanagari script)
  • হত্থ (Bengali script)
  • හත්‍ථ (Sinhalese script)
  • ဟတ္ထ (Burmese script)
  • หตฺถ (Thai script)
  • ᩉᨲ᩠ᨳ (Tai Tham script)

Noun

ហត្ថ m

  1. Khmer script form of hattha
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