မီးခတ်

Burmese edit

Etymology edit

မီး (mi:, fire) +‎ ခတ် (hkat, to beat; to strike).

Pronunciation 1 edit

  • Phonetic respelling: မီးဂတ်
  • IPA(key): /míɡaʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: mi:hkat • ALA-LC: mīʺkhatʻ • BGN/PCGN: mi:gat • Okell:hk

Noun edit

မီးခတ် (mi:hkat)

  1. tinderbox

Pronunciation 2 edit

  • Phonetic respelling: မီးခတ်
  • IPA(key): /míkʰaʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: mi:hkat • ALA-LC: mīʺkhatʻ • BGN/PCGN: mi:hkat • Okell: mìhkaʔ

Verb edit

မီးခတ် (mi:hkat)

  1. to strike steel against flint

References edit