ស្ដេចចង់

Khmer

Etymology

Literally, “the king wants”.

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ស្ដេចចង់ s̥ṭeccṅ´ WT romanisation sdəc cɑng (standard) IPA(key) /sɗəc ˈcɑŋ/

Noun

ស្ដេចចង់ • (sdəc cɑng)

1. the name of a traditional game which is played by two groups and a neutral player. In one version of this game a member of one group whispers the name of a member of the opposite group to the neutral player. If the person whose name was whispered is the next one who comes to whisper a name, his or her group loses.