ក្រឡាហោម
Khmer
Etymology
From Angkorian Old Khmer kralā homa, kralā homma (literally “court of sacrifices; sacrificial ground”), from kralā (“court; courtyard; ground; etc”) + homa, homma (“sacrifice; sacrificial ceremony”), referring to the precinct of a fire worship ceremony held before marching to war. Cognate with Modern Thai กลาโหม (gà-laa-hǒom).
Pronunciation
|
Noun
ក្រឡាហោម • (krɑɑlaahaom)
- a title of Cambodian minister
- ឧកញ៉ាក្រឡាហោម ― ʾokñaa krɑɑlaahaom ― Oknya Kralahom: minister of navy and trade affair (used in ancient times)