ဖြေ
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Burmese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /pʰjè/
- Romanization: MLCTS: hpre • ALA-LC: phre • BGN/PCGN: hpye • Okell: hpyei
Verb
[edit]ဖြေ • (hpre)
Base | ပြေ (pre) |
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Causative | ဖြေ (hpre) |
- to untie, undo, open
- to answer (questions), solve (problems)
- to reply, answer
- to ease, reconcile, relax
- to lessen, alleviate, absolve
References
[edit]- “ဖြေ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
Pa'o Karen
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Karen *bleᴬ (“tongue”) (Luangthongkum, 2019) or *phle³ (“idem”) (Burling, 1969), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m/s-laj ~ s-lej (“tongue”). Cognate with S'gaw Karen ပျ့ၤ (plaȳ).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ဖြေ (transliteration needed)
Categories:
- Burmese causative verbs
- Burmese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Burmese lemmas
- Burmese verbs
- Pa'o Karen terms inherited from Proto-Karen
- Pa'o Karen terms derived from Proto-Karen
- Pa'o Karen terms inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan
- Pa'o Karen terms derived from Proto-Sino-Tibetan
- Pa'o Karen terms with IPA pronunciation
- Pa'o Karen lemmas
- Pa'o Karen nouns