Khmer edit

Etymology edit

From កៀប (kiəp, to squeeze, pinch) with prefixed t- (specializing).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic and Phonemic ថ្កៀប
t̥ʰkiap
WT romanisation thkiəp
(standard) IPA(key) /tʰkiəp/

Verb edit

ថ្កៀប (thkiəp) (abstract noun ការថ្កៀប)

  1. to hold, pick up with the fingers or any instrument like pincers or tweezers

Affixed forms edit

See also edit