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Stage 1 of 2
tuk-tuk
Thai · 1900s
"a three-wheeled motorized taxi"
an imitation of the engine's sputtering sound, naming the three-wheeled taxi
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Stage 2 of 2
tuk-tuk
English · 1960s
"a three-wheeled motorized taxi"
adopted directly by English-speaking travelers across Southeast Asia
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