ချုပ်

See also: ချပ်

Burmese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ɕʰoʊʔ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: hkyup • ALA-LC: khyupʻ • BGN/PCGN: chok • Okell: hcouʔ

Etymology 1

Verb

ချုပ် • (hkyup)

1. to sew (join pieces of fabric by means of needle and thread)

Etymology 2

Verb

ချုပ် • (hkyup)

1. to confine, to detain

Etymology 3

Verb

ချုပ် • (hkyup)

1. to control, to withhold

Derived terms

• အုပ်ချုပ် (uphkyup)

 

Descendants

• → Shan: ၶျုၵ်ႈ (khjūk)

Etymology 4

Verb

ချုပ် • (hkyup)

1. to summarize, to abridge

References

• “ချုပ်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.