Khmer

Noun

អស្តា • ‎(ahsdaa)

1. eight, octo- (prefix)

   អស្តាពីស‎ ― ’ahsdaa pii sɑɑ ― twenty-eight

2. "number eight", a diacritic (៏) used to specify that a consonant is to be pronounced with its inherent vowel, rather than as a final consonant (in some cases where this might be ambiguous). Usually placed on ក, ដ, ហ and ន.

   ហ៏​ណេះយកទៅ​!‎ ― hɑɑ neh yɔɔk toh! ― Here you go!

Synonyms

• លេខអស្តា ‎(lékhqâsta)
• អដ្ឋ ‎(qâdthâ)