ဆောက်
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Burmese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Lolo-Burmese *ʔtsukᴴ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsuk ~ tsik. Cognates include Lashi tsuk and Chinese 築／筑 (zhù).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /sʰaʊʔ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: hcauk • ALA-LC: chokʻ • BGN/PCGN: hsauk • Okell: hsauʔ
Verb[edit]
ဆောက် • (hcauk)
- to build (form by combining materials or parts)
References[edit]
- “ဆောက်” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 416.
- “ဆောက်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.