កាត់

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Khmer

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *kat ~ *kaat; cognate with Pacoh cát, Bahnar kăt, Car Nicobarese köt. Unrelated to Vietnamese cắt (which is related to កាច់ (kac) instead).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic កាត់
kāt´
WT romanisation kat
(standard) IPA(key) /kat/

Verb

កាត់ (kat) (abstract noun ការកាត់)

  1. to cut, cut off, slice, slit
  2. to divide, detach
  3. to penetrate, pass through, cut through, cut across, take a shortcut
  4. to interrupt
  5. to solve, to settle (a matter), to decide (a legal case), to judge
  6. to ignite, catch fire, start (a fire)

Adjective

កាត់ (kat) (abstract noun ភាពកាត់)

  1. shortened, abbreviated
  2. of mixed blood, half-breed, hybrid (said of people or animals)

Preposition

កាត់ (kat)

  1. across, through

See also

Adverb

កាត់ (kat)

  1. briefly

Affixed forms