See also: តុ, តួ, តែ, តោ, and តើ
U+178F, ត
KHMER LETTER TA

[U+178E]
Khmer
[U+1790]

Khmer

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic
t
WT romanisation tɑɑ
(standard) IPA(key) /tɑː/

Letter

ត, ្ត (tɑɑ)

  1. sixteenth letter of the Cambodian alphabet
Homographs
  • ្ដ from (ដ្ដ) is identical to ្ត from (ត្ត), and is the cause of a great many misspellings. Many Cambodians do not distinguish between the two subscripts, and type either of them for both subscript letters. They consider that a single glyph does duty for both letters.

Noun

(tɑɑ)

  1. resistance, struggle
  2. continuation, sequence
  3. succession, generation
  4. step
  5. (recurrent) time

Pali

Alternative forms

Adjective

  1. (demonstrative) Khmer script form of ta ("that")

Declension

Usage notes

The case form តទ៑ is only used before vowels and as the prefixed combining form. Before vowels, the viriam and independent vowel coalesce to the corresponding dependent vowel.

Pronoun

  1. (demonstrative) Khmer script form of ta ("he, she, it")

Declension

As for the adjective.

Verb

(tɑɑ) (abstract noun ការត)

  1. to connect, link, join, join together, fasten together, attach, adjoin, be adjacent to
  2. to follow (one after the other or in a definite sequence)
  3. to place end to end, add on, extend
  4. to continue
  5. to struggle, react against, resist, fight, wage war
  6. to argue, debate
  7. to bargain, haggle, dicker

See also

Adverb

(tɑɑ)

  1. one after another, from one to another
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