ឯកឧកញ៉ា

Khmer

Etymology

ឯក (ʼaek) + ឧកញ៉ា (ʼokñaa)

Pronunciation

Orthographic ឯកឧកញ៉ា
ekukñ″ā
Phonemic អែក អុក-ញ៉ា
ʼaek ʼuk-ñ″ā
WT romanisation ʼaek ʼokñaa
(standard) IPA(key) /ʔaek ʔok.ˈɲaː/

Noun

ឯកឧកញ៉ា • (ʼaek ʼokñaa)

  1. (obsolete) excellency

Usage notes

Used in ancient times, now replaced by ឯកឧត្តម for addressing people’s representatives, ministers, or high-ranking military officials.

Synonyms

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