ចំពោះ

Khmer

Etymology

From the root ឆ្ពោះ (chpŭəh, “to”)

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ចំពោះ cṃboḥ WT romanisation cɑmpŭəh (standard) IPA(key) /cɑm.ˈpŭəh/

Preposition

ចំពោះ • (cɑmpŭəh)

1. toward, to (commonly used to begin the salutation of a letter)
2. about, concerning
3. as for
4. vis-à-vis

Adjective

ចំពោះ • (cɑmpŭəh) (abstract noun ភាពចំពោះ)

1. completely dedicated to, devoted (to), loyal (to)
2. precisely directed

Related terms

• ស្មោះចំពោះ (smɑhcɑmpŭəh)

See also

• ចិត្តត្រង់ (cət trɑŋ)
• ភក្តី (pʰea’kdəy)