មហា

Khmer

Etymology

    From Pali mahā (“grand; great”).

    Pronunciation

    Orthographic មហា
    mhā
    Phonemic មៈ-ហា / ម-ហា
    m`-hā / m-hā
    WT romanisation mĕəʼhaa, mɔhaa
    (standard) IPA(key) /mĕəʔ.ˈhaː/ ~ /mɔ.ˈhaː/

    Adjective

    មហា • (mĕəʼhaa)

    1. (used as a prefix, usually in Indic compounds) to be grand, great; very
      មហារាជ  ―  mĕəʼhaariəc  ―  grand king, emperor
      មហទ្ធន  ―  mĕəʼhatthŭən  ―  great wealth, rich
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