သစ်

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See also: သွစ်

Burmese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θɪʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: sac • ALA-LC: sacʻ • BGN/PCGN: thit • Okell: thiʔ

Etymology 1

သစ် (sac)

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *siŋ ~ sik (tree, wood); compare Mandarin (xīn, “wood”) and Cantonese (san1, “wood”).

Noun

သစ် (sac)

  1. wood, timber

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Perhaps from the same root as above; compare Middle Chinese (MC sin, “new”). Cognate to Mandarin (xīn, “new”) and Cantonese (san1, “new”).

Adjective

သစ် (sac)

  1. new

References