តង្កៀប

Khmer

Etymology

From ថ្កៀប (thkiəp, “to pick up with pincers”) with infixed -VN- (instrumental), ultimately from កៀប (kiəp). Compare with Malay tangkap.

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic តង្កៀប
tṅ̥kiap
WT romanisation tɑngkiəp
(standard) IPA(key) /tɑŋ.ˈkiəp/

Noun

តង្កៀប • (tɑngkiəp)

  1. pliers, tongs, tweezer, pincers
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