ตึก
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See also: ตก
Thai[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unknown. Shared lexeme across several languages in mainland Southeast Asia, including Burmese တိုက် (tuik), Mon တိုက်, Lao ຕຶກ (tưk).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
| Orthographic/Phonemic | ตึก t ụ k | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | dtʉ̀k |
| Royal Institute | tuek | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /tɯk̚˨˩/(R) | |
Noun[edit]
ตึก • (dtʉ̀k) (classifier หลัง)
Derived terms[edit]
- ตึกระฟ้า (dtʉ̀k-rá-fáa)
Descendants[edit]
- → Khmer: តឹក (tək)
References[edit]
- ^ Mathias Jenny (2015) “Foreign influence in the Burmese language”, in International Conference on Burma/Myanmar Studies Burma/Myanmar in Transition: Connectivity, Changes and Challenges