အိတ်

Burmese edit

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ʔeɪʔ/
Romanization: MLCTS: it • ALA-LC: ʼitʻ • BGN/PCGN: eik • Okell: eiʔ

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Noun edit

အိတ် • (it) (classifier လုံး)

bag (flexible container)
pocket (bag stitched to an item of clothing)

Derived terms edit

References edit

“အိတ်” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 133.
“အိတ်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.