ខុន

Khmer

Etymology

Possibly from Thai ขุน (kǔn), another word, ខុណ exist in Angkorian Khmer, but that word possibly corresponds to the Thai word คุณ instead of Thai ขุน

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ខុន
kʰun
WT romanisation khon
(standard) IPA(key) /kʰon/

Noun

ខុន • (khon)

  1. (chess) king

See also

Chess pieces in Khmer · កូនចត្រង្គ (koun caʼtrɑng) (layout · text)
ខុន (khon) នាង (niəng) ទូក (tuuk) គោល (kool) សេះ (seh) ត្រី (trəy)
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