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ခြောက်

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See also: ခက်

Burmese

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Burmese numbers (edit)
60
 ←  5
6
7  → [a], [b]
    Cardinal: ခြောက် (hkrauk)
    Ordinal: ဆဋ္ဌမ (hcathta.ma.)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕʰaʊʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: hkrauk • ALA-LC: khrokʻ • BGN/PCGN: chauk • Okell: hcauʔ

Etymology 1

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    From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *d-k-ruk (six). Cognate with Tibetan དྲུག (drug), Sikkimese ཏུཀ (tuk), Nuosu (fut), Atong (India) korok.

    Numeral

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    ခြောက် (hkrauk) (digit )

    1. six
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    Etymology 2

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      From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m/s-glak ~ m-glaŋ (cold, freeze). Cognate with Tibetan འཁྱག ('khyag, cold) and Chinese (liàng, to dry) (STEDT).

      Adjective

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      ခြောက် (hkrauk)

      1. dry
      2. drab, dreary, dull, boring
      Derived terms
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      Descendants
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      • Mon: ခြံက်

      Etymology 3

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      From Proto-Lolo-Burmese *ʔkrok (to frighten), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s/d-krwak (to fear; to frighten). Cognate with Old Chinese (OC *qʰraːɡs, *qʰraːɡ, “to frighten”) (STEDT).

      Verb

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      ခြောက် (hkrauk)

      Burmese verb set
      Base ကြောက် (krauk)
      Causativeခြောက် (hkrauk)
      1. to frighten, scare
      2. to haunt
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      Further reading

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