See also: ចំ, ចេះ, ចៃ, and ចាំ

U+1785, ច
KHMER LETTER CA

[U+1784]
Khmer
[U+1786]

Translingual

Letter

ច, ្ច

  1. sixth letter of the Cambodian alphabet

Khmer

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic
c
WT romanisation cɑɑ
(standard) IPA(key) /cɑː/

Etymology 1

Letter

ច, ្ច • (cɑɑ)

  1. sixth letter of the Cambodian alphabet
Usage notes

Etymology 2

From Angkorian Old Khmer co or ca, from Old Khmer co, ca, ca°, caha°, or c̈aha (dog (zodiac)), from Vietic. Compare Thai จอ (jɔɔ) and Vietnamese chó.

Noun

• (cɑɑ)

  1. (astrology) the Dog, one of the twelve lunar zodiac signs.
See also

Pali

Alternative forms

Particle

(ca)

  1. and (copulative particle)