Khmer edit

Etymology edit

From Sanskrit द्रुड् (druḍ), probably via Thai ทรุด (sút). Doublet of ទ្រុឌ (trut).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic and Phonemic ស្រុត
s̥rut
WT romanisation srot
(standard) IPA(key) /srot/

Verb edit

ស្រុត (srot) (abstract noun ការស្រុត)

  1. to cave in, to sink, to subside, to slip (as the face of a cliff in a landslide), to collapse, to crumble
  2. to die (said of elephants only)

See also edit

Affixed forms edit