ថយ
Khmer
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Chinese 退 (MC thwojH, “step back, withdraw”). Cognate with Thai ถอย (tɔ̌i).
Pronunciation
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Verb
editថយ • (thɑɑy) (abstract noun ការថយ)
- to recede, to fall / pull back, to regress
- to withdraw, to retreat, to back up
- to decrease, to diminish, to be reduced (in quantity, quality or size), to weaken