សន្ទុះ

Khmer

Etymology

From ស្ទុះ (stuh, “to dash, accelerate”) with infixed -VN-. Compare សំទុះ (sɑmtuh) which didn't undergo regressive assimilation.

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic សន្ទុះ
sn̥duḥ
WT romanisation sɑntuh
(standard) IPA(key) /sɑn.ˈtuh/

Noun

សន្ទុះ • (sɑntuh)

  1. moment, instant
  2. momentum, impetus, impulse, burst / spurt (of energy)
    ផែនការផ្ដល់សេដ្ឋកិច្ច  ―  phaen kaa phdɑl sɑntuh seetthaʼkəc  ―  economic stimulus plan
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