ဆပ်

Burmese

Etymology

From Proto-Lolo-Burmese *tsap (“millet”). Compare also Nuosu ꏹ (jyp, “millet”) and Old Chinese 穄 (*ʔsleds) (Schuessler, 2007: 299).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sʰaʔ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: hcap • ALA-LC: chapʻ • BGN/PCGN: hsat • Okell: hsaʔ

Noun

ဆပ် • (hcap)

1. millet (Setaria italica)

References

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

Mon

Etymology

Borrowed from Burmese ဆပ် (hcap).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /chɔp/

Noun

ဆပ် (chɔp)

1. panic millet

References

• Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon‎^[1], London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.