ចាំង

Khmer

Etymology

Possibly cognate with Chinese 匠 (jiàng), making it a Doublet of ជាង (ciəng).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ចាំង cāṃṅ WT romanisation cang (standard) IPA(key) /caŋ/

Verb

ចាំង • (cang) (abstract noun ការចាំង)

1. to cut; to chisel (wood)
2. to weed with a hoe
3. to shine, gleam; to dazzle, blind

Adjective

ចាំង • (cang) (abstract noun ភាពចាំង)

1. to be brightly illuminated, dazzling, blindingly bright; to be reflected; to resound