a wit is a form of:

Wit



noun — Plural: Wite
1.
(The ability to combine words or ideas, etc., a witty person, intelligence, understanding. -one's wits about one remain mentally) ប្រាជ្ញា, ព្រលឹង, សតិ, ចរិត, ការកំប្លែង, អ្នកប្រាជ្ញ, ន័យ, អត្ថ, គតិ
Example: Have quick wits, lose ones wits. write with wit ការប៉ិនប្រសប់ហើយកំប្លែង
Example: A journalist much admired for her wit.
2.
ថ្វីគំនិត, មនុស្សមានថ្វីគំនិត, បញ្ញា
verbpast tense: Wist ; past participle: Wist ; present participle: Witting ; 3rd person singular present Wot
1.
(TRANSITIVE) (to know or learn. -to wit that is to say namely) ដឹង, ជ្រាប, ចេះ, អាចដឹង, ដឹងមុន, ចេះ (អាចធ្វើបាន), pl. live by his wit ថ្វីគំនិត, He's a wit មនុស្សប្រសប់និយាយកំប្លែង
  • live by one's wit
    - ទទួលបាន​ដោយការប៉ិនប្រសប់
  • To wit
    - ពោលគឺ, បានសេចក្តីថា
ENGLISH MEANING
noun — Plural: Wite
1.
A mental faculty, or power of the mind; -- used in this sense chiefly in the plural, and in certain phrases; as, to lose one's wits; at one's wits' end, and the like.
2.
A person of eminent sense or knowledge; a man of genius, fancy, or humor; one distinguished for bright or amusing sayings, for repartee, and the like.
verbpast tense: Wist ; past participle: Wist ; present participle: Witting ; 3rd person singular present Wot
1.
Mind; intellect; understanding; sense.
2.
Felicitous association of objects not usually connected, so as to produce a pleasant surprise; also. the power of readily combining objects in such a manner.
1.
comprehension, intellect, intelligence, mind, perspicacity, reason, sagacity, sense, understanding
2.
banter, cleverness, fun, humor, irony, pleasantry, raillery, sarcasm, satire, witticism
1.
To know, to learn