និគ្គហិត

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Khmer[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Pali niggahīta (restrained, checked).

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographic និគ្គហិត
nig̥ghit
Phonemic និក-គៈ-ហិត
nik-g`-hit
WT romanisation nɨkkĕəʼhət
(standard) IPA(key) /nɨk.kĕəʔ.hət/

Noun[edit]

និគ្គហិត (nɨkkĕəʼhət)

  1. anusvara () (nasalizes the inherent vowels and some of the dependent vowels)
  2. the sign used to represent a syllable-final 'm.'
  3. niggahita

Synonyms[edit]

Pali[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Adjective[edit]

និគ្គហិត

  1. Khmer script form of niggahita, which is past passive participle of និគ្គណ្ហាតិ (niggaṇhāti, to restrain)
  2. Khmer script form of niggahita, which is past passive participle of និគ្គណ្ហតិ (niggaṇhati, to restrain)

Declension[edit]

Noun[edit]

និគ្គហិត n

  1. Khmer script form of niggahita (“niggahita”)

Declension[edit]