Khmer edit

Etymology edit

From Min Nan (khiap, pinch).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic and Phonemic គាប
gāp
WT romanisation kiəp
(standard) IPA(key) /kiəp/

Verb edit

គាប (kiəp) (abstract noun ការគាប)

  1. to compress, pinch, press, hold by means of pliers or tweezers
  2. to squeeze between two pieces of wood
  3. to crush

Affixed forms edit

See also edit