kh

British  

abbreviation

1. Cambodia

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Example Sentences

It has that kh, which is a thrashing sound, like you’re trying to hawk up a loogie.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri

Such characters or sounds as the Sanskrit kh, gh, bh, and the Greek ch, th, ph, are called aspirates.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli by Various

This form shows that the guttural was not the hard guttural kh, but the softer h.

From The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia by Pinches, Theophilus Goldridge

The cerebral ṣ, when uncompounded, is pronounced kh.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" by Various

Aincient ellocucion depressed no aspirate; sattisfied widh ph or f, th, sh, and kh or ch; widhout bh or v, dh, zh or gh.

From A Minniature ov Inglish Orthoggraphy by Elphinston, James