ချောက်

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Burmese

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Etymology

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From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *kl(j)u(ŋ/k) (river, valley), borrowed from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ruŋ ~ *ruuŋ ~ *ruəŋ (river, channel).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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ချောက် (hkyauk)

  1. gulf, chasm
  2. canyon, abyss, ravine

See also

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References

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