ရပ်
Burmese edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *g-r(j)ap. Cognate with Cantonese 立 (laap6), Dzongkha ཞབས (zhabs, “leg, foot”), Jingpho tsap (“stand”), Nuosu ꉆ (hxit, “stand, stand up”), Lisu ꓦꓰꓼ (h̃è̱, “stand, stand up, stand straight”).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /jaʔ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: rap • ALA-LC: rapʻ • BGN/PCGN: yat • Okell: yaʔ
- Homophone: ယပ် (yap)
Verb edit
ရပ် • (rap)
- (intransitive) to stop (cease moving; come to an end)
- (transitive) to stop (cause to cease moving; bring to an end)
- (intransitive) to stand (support oneself on the feet in an erect position)
Synonyms edit
- စဲ (cai:)
Derived terms edit
- ရပ်ခြင်း (raphkrang:)
References edit
- “ရပ်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
Mon edit
Verb edit
ရပ် (transliteration needed)
- to hold