គូទ

Khmer

Alternative forms

• គូត (kuut)

Etymology

From Sanskrit गुद (guda, “anus, rectum”), or from a Proto-Mon-Khmer root giving cognate Kuy khùːt (“base of spine”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic គូទ gūd WT romanisation kuut (standard) IPA(key) /kuːt/

Noun

គូទ • (kuut)

1. (anatomy) bottom, buttocks, backside

Usage notes

Often confused with គូថ (kuut) (also spelt គូធ), meaning "excrement, feces".