កោះ

Khmer

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic កោះ
koḥ
WT romanisation kɑh
(standard) IPA(key) /kɑh/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *tkɔɔʔ ~ *tkɔɔh (“island”); cognate with Mon လ္ကံ (kɔˀ), Chong /kɑʔ/ and Mal /kɔʔ/. Compare also Thai เกาะ (gɔ̀), Lao ເກາະ (kǫ).

Noun

កោះ • (kɑh)

  1. island

Etymology 2

Verb

កោះ • (kɑh) (abstract noun ការកោះ)

  1. to subpoena, to call someone with a court order.
Synonyms
  • កោះហៅ (kɑhhaw)
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