Khmer edit

Etymology edit

From ទុក (tuk, to place, to keep in reserve) with infixed -VN- (processive).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic and Phonemic ទំនុក
dṃnuk
WT romanisation tumnuk
(standard) IPA(key) /tum.ˈnuk/

Noun edit

ទំនុក (tumnuk)

  1. method of keeping, arrangement
  2. lyrics of a song.