ទូ

Khmer

noun
Definitions
  • cabinet, closet, cupboard, wardrobe
  • compartment (in a train)
  • boxcar (railroad)

Etymology

Borrowed from Vietnamese tủ (chest, highly useful skill knowledge, high-yield topic, cabinet) derived from Thai ตู้ (cabinet, case, wardrobe) borrowed from Teochew 櫥 (cabinet, wardrobe).

Origin

Teochew

櫥

Gloss

cabinet, wardrobe

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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