លោត

See also: លតា and លុត

Khmer

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *l(o)t (“to jump, to run”). Cognate with Thai โลด (lôot).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic លោត lot WT romanisation loot (standard) IPA(key) /loːt/

Verb

លោត • (loot) (abstract noun ការលោត)

1. to jump, bound, spring, leap, vault, skip, gallop
2. to run swiftly (said of an animal)
3. to beat strongly (said of a pulse)
4. to surpass (in wealth or position)

Noun

លោត • (loot)

1. one that bounces higher than others
2. one that is better than others

Adjective

លោត • (loot) (abstract noun ភាពលោត)

1. to be overexcited (with joy or anger)
2. to be wealthiest

Affixed forms

• លលោត (lɔloot)
• ប្លោត (plaot),​ ផ្លោត (phlaot)
• ប៉ប្លោត (pɑploot)
• ពន្លោត (pŭənloot)