Burmese edit

Etymology edit

အ- (a.-) +‎ ထက် (htak)

Pronunciation edit

  • Phonetic respelling: အ'ထက်
  • IPA(key): /ʔətʰɛʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: a.htak • ALA-LC: ʼathakʻ • BGN/PCGN: ăhtet • Okell: ăhteʔ

Adjective edit

အထက် (a.htak)

  1. upper; upcountry (synonym of အညာ (a.nya))
  2. superior

Noun edit

အထက် (a.htak)

  1. the past
  2. point above or over something
  3. superior status

Further reading edit

Mon edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Burmese အသက် (a.sak).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

အထက် (ətʰɛk)

  1. lifetime

References edit