အိပ်
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Burmese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Sino-Tibetan. Cognate with Lolopo yixr (“to lie down, to sleep”), Jingpho yup (“to sleep”), Drung ip (“to sleep”), Yakkha युप्मा (jupma, “to sleep”) and Naxi yil (“to sleep”). Doublet of သိပ် (sip).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ʔeɪʔ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: ip • ALA-LC: ʼipʻ • BGN/PCGN: eik • Okell: eiʔ
Verb
[edit]အိပ် • (ip)
- to sleep
Base | အိပ် (ip) |
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Causative | သိပ် (sip) |
Synonyms
[edit]- ကျိန်း (kyin:) (of Buddhist monks)
- စက်တော်ခေါ် (caktauhkau) (of royalty)
- စက် (cak) (of royalty)
- လျောင်းစက် (lyaung:cak) (of nobility)
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “အိပ်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.