តប

Khmer

Etymology

From Thai ตอบ (dtɔ̀ɔp), from Middle Chinese 答 (MC top, “to answer, to reply”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic តប tp WT romanisation tɑɑp (standard) IPA(key) /tɑːp/

Verb

តប • (tɑɑp) (abstract noun ការតប)

1. to answer, reply
2. to give back (a favor)
3. to retaliate
4. to counter, to counteract

Derived terms

• វាយតប (viəy tɑɑp)