មករា

See also: មេការ and មីក្រូ

Khmer

Alternative forms

  • មករៈ (mŭəkrĕəʼ)

Etymology

From Pali makara, from Sanskrit मकर (makara, “Capricornus”), referring to the time of year when the sun enters Capricorn, which is around January.

Pronunciation

Orthographic មករា
mkrā
Phonemic មៈ-កៈ-រ៉ា
m`-k`-r″ā
WT romanisation mĕəʼkaʼraa
(standard) IPA(key) /mĕəʔ.kaʔ.raː/

Noun

មករា • (mĕəʼkaʼraa)

  1. January
    ទី២១ ខែមករា ឆ្នាំ២០២៦ — Jan. 21, 2026
  2. Makara (a mythical aquatic creature in Hindu mythology)
  3. Capricorn (រាសី/ zodiac sign)

See also

Gregorian calendar months: ខែសុរិយគតិ (khae soreyaʾ kĕəʾteʾ)edit
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