คืบ

• (obsolete) ฅืบ (kʉ̂ʉp)

From Proto-Tai *ɣɯːpᴰ (“measure from thumb to fingertip”). Cognate with Lao ຄືບ (khư̄p), Shan ၶိုပ်ႈ (khūep).

คืบ • (kʉ̂ʉp)

1. the distance between the tip of the thumb and the tip of the little finger when the hand is fully extended, generally equal to nine inches.
2. a traditional unit of length based on such distance, equal to 12 inches. Abbreviation: ค. (kɔɔ)

คืบ • (kʉ̂ʉp) (abstract noun การคืบ)

1. to move very slowly; to move by very small degrees.
2. to creep.
3. (colloquial) to advance; to progress; to proceed; to move forwards.