នាម

See also: នោម

Khmer

Etymology

From Pali nāma.

Pronunciation

Orthographic នាម
nām
Phonemic នាម / នា-មៈ
nām / nā-m`
WT romanisation niəm, niəmĕəʼ
(standard) IPA(key) /niəm/ ~ /niə.ˈmĕəʔ/

Noun

នាម • (niəm)

  1. name
  2. (grammar) noun
  3. kind of small, rectangular fishing net

Derived terms

Verb

នាម • (niəm) (abstract noun ការនាម)

  1. to be called

See also

Old Khmer

Variant forms
Latin nāma
Pallava

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali nāma (name) or Sanskrit नाम (nāma, name). Cognate with Thai นาม (naam); Lao ນາມ (nām), Shan ၼႃႇမႃႉ (nàa mâ̰a).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naːm/

Noun

នាម (nāma)

  1. name, appellation, designation, style
    Synonym: ជ្មះ

Descendants

  • Khmer: នាម (niəm)
  • Lao: ນາມ (nām)
  • Thai: นาม (naam)

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

នាម n

  1. Khmer script form of nāma (“name”)

Declension