តម្បៀត

Khmer

Etymology

From ត្បៀត (tbiət, “to hold with pincers”) with infixed -VN- (instrumental).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic តម្បៀត
tm̥piat
WT romanisation tɑmbiət
(standard) IPA(key) /tɑm.ˈɓiət/

Noun

តម្បៀត • (tɑmbiət)

  1. tweezers, tongs, pincers
  2. pin, press
    ខោអាវ  ―  tɑmbiət khao ʼaaw  ―  clothespin

See also

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