តូច

Khmer

Etymology

From Old Khmer ទិក៑ (dik, “to be small, little; etc.”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɗuuc ~ *ɗuəc ~ *cɗuəc (“small”). Doublet of ទូច (tuuc).

Pronunciation

Orthographic តូច tūc Phonemic តូច / ទូច tūc / dūc WT romanisation touc, tuuc (standard) IPA(key) /touc/ ~ /tuːc/

Adjective

តូច • (touc) (abstract noun ភាពតូច)

1. to be little, small, tiny

Derived terms

• តូចតាច (touc taac)

Proper noun

តូច • (touc)

1. Toch, a surname

Affixed forms

• តំណូច (tɑmnouc)
• បន្តូច (bɑntouc)

See also

• ទូច (tuuc)
• នូច (nuuc)
• ល្អិត (lʼət)