အဆုတ်
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Burmese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
အ- (a.-) + ဆုတ် (hcut), the latter element inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ts(i/u)-t (“lung”). Compare Lahu ɔ̀-chɨ̂.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Phonetic respelling: အ'ဆုတ်
- IPA(key): /ʔəsʰoʊʔ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: a.hcut • ALA-LC: ʼachutʻ • BGN/PCGN: ăhsok • Okell: ăhsouʔ
Noun[edit]
အဆုတ် • (a.hcut)
- (anatomy) lungs
- retreat; withdrawal; backward movement; decline
References[edit]
- “အဆုတ်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.