ទាក់

See also: ទុក, ទឹក, and ទូក

Khmer

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɗak (“trap”); cognate with Bahnar đăk.

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ទាក់ dāk´ WT romanisation tĕək (standard) IPA(key) /tĕəʔ/

Verb

ទាក់ • (tĕək) (abstract noun ការទាក់)

1. to snare, capture (in a trap), trap, catch (with a trap)
2. to entrap, entangle, confuse
3. to attract, entice, tempt, seduce
4. to court
5. to convince, persuade (by trickery or confusion)

Affixed forms

• ទំនាក់ (tumnĕək)
• ធ្នាក់ (thnĕək)
• ប្រទាក់ (prɑtĕək)
• ស្ទាក់ (stĕək)
• អន្ទាក់ (ʼɑntĕək)