ទូក

ទូក

See also: ទឹក, ទុក, and ទាក់

Khmer

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɗuuk ~ *ɗuk (“boat; canoe”). Cognate with Halang dùk, Vietnamese nốc, Ngeq tṳuk.

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ទូក dūk WT romanisation tuuk (standard) IPA(key) /tuːk/

Noun

ទូក • (tuuk)

1. boat, sampan, canoe (especially boats without motors)
2. bamboo toy canoe used for racing
3. (chess) rook

Derived terms

• ទូកកន្ទុយវែង (tukkântŭyvêng)
• ទូកកម្សាន្ត (tuuk kɑmsaan, “yacht”)
• ទូកចម្លង (tuuk cɑmlɑɑng, “ferry”)
• អុំទូក (om tuuk)