kha

[kʰa]

Definitions

1. noun

a deep, resonant sound, especially the first sound in the word ‘kha’

“The kha sound is characteristic of many Asian languages.”

2. interjection

an exclamation expressing surprise or excitement

“Kha! What an incredible view!”

3. verb

to make a deep, resonant sound

“The elephant kha loudly in the forest.”

4. prefix

a prefix used in some languages, especially in the Khmer language

“Kha- is a prefix used in Khmer words for numbers.”

Synonyms

  • kho
  • khoi

Antonyms

  • hear
  • see