ឈូក

Khmer

Etymology

Inherited from Pre-Angkorian Old Khmer jvik ~ jvak, further etymology unknown (Jenner, 2009).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ឈូក
jʰūk
WT romanisation chuuk
(standard) IPA(key) /cʰuːk/

Noun

ឈូក • (chuuk)

  1. lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)

Derived terms