ជូត

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *[ ]ɟut ~ *[ ]ɟuut (“to wipe”); cognate with Mon ဇိုတ် (cɜ̀t), Pacoh dyuat, Koho juut.

ជូត • (cuut) (abstract noun ការជូត)

1. to wipe (off)
2. to dry with a towel
3. to clean (off)
4. to dust
5. to rub, polish

From Old Khmer jūt, jūta, jūtra (“rat (zodiac)”). Compare Thai ชวด (chûuat); Vietnamese chuột.

ជូត • (cuut)

1. (astrology) the Rat, one of the twelve lunar zodiac signs.

• (Lunar zodiac signs) រាសីចក្រ (riəsəycak); ជូត (cuut), ឆ្លូវ (chləw), ខាល (khaal), ថោះ (thɑh), រោង (roong), ម្សាញ់ (msañ), មមី (mɔmii), មមែ (mɔmɛɛ), វក (vɔɔk), រកា (rɔkaa), ច (cɑɑ), កុរ (koʾ) ^{(Category: km:Lunar zodiac signs)}