Tuk-tuk

Pronunciation

• US IPA: /tÊŠk.tÊŠk/

Alternative forms

• tuk tuk

Origin

From Thai ตุ๊ก ๆ (onomatopoeia) from the sound of its two-stroke engine.

Full definition of tuk-tuk

Noun

1. (India, Thailand) a motorized rickshaw

Synonyms

• auto
• autorickshaw, auto rickshaw
• bajaj
• saamlaw
• songthaew