តម្បៀត

Khmer edit

Etymology edit

From ត្បៀត (tbiət, to hold with pincers) with infixed -VN- (instrumental).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic and Phonemic តម្បៀត
tm̥piat
WT romanisation tɑmbiət
(standard) IPA(key) /tɑm.ˈɓiət/

Noun edit

តម្បៀត (tɑmbiət)

  1. tweezers, tongs, pincers
  2. pin, press
    តម្បៀតខោអាវ  ―  tɑmbiət khao ʼaaw  ―  clothespin

See also edit