ပိဋကတ်တိုက်
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Burmese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]ပိဋကတ် (pi.ta.kat, “Pitaka”) + တိုက် (tuik, “chamber”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- Phonetic respelling: ဗိဍ'ဂတ်ဒိုက်
- IPA(key): /bḭdəɡaʔdaɪʔ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: pi.ta.kattuik • ALA-LC: piṭakatʻtuikʻ • BGN/PCGN: bi.dăgatdaik • Okell: pítăkaʔtaiʔ
Noun
[edit]ပိဋကတ်တိုက် • (pi.ta.kattuik)
- (historical) royal library or repository housing Buddhist scriptures
Usage notes
[edit]Now replaced by စာကြည့်တိုက် (ca-krany.tuik).
Further reading
[edit]- “ပိဋကတ်တိုက်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.