အုတ်

See also: အိတ် and ဥတု

Burmese

အုတ်

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali iṭṭhaka, from Sanskrit इष्टका (iṣṭakā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔoʊʔ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: ut • ALA-LC: ʼutʻ • BGN/PCGN: ok • Okell: ouʔ
• Homophones: ဥစ် (uc), အုပ် (up)

Noun

အုတ် • (ut)

1. brick (hardened block used for building)

Derived terms

• အုတ်ကျင်း (utkyang:, “brickworks”)
• အုတ်ဖို (uthpui, “brick-kiln”)

References

• “အုတ်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.