Burmese

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tɛʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: tak • ALA-LC: takʻ • BGN/PCGN: tet • Okell: teʔ
  • (Northern Burmese) (Arakanese)IPA(key): /tɐʔ/

Noun

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တက် (tak)

  1. oar (implement used to row a boat)

Verb

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တက် (tak)

  1. to climb up, ascend
  2. to get in (a vehicle)

Further reading

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  • တက် 1 ‘oar’” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 447.
  • တက် 2 ‘climb up’” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 448.
  • တက်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
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Pronunciation

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Verb

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တက် (tak)

  1. to beat, to strike[2][1]
  2. to strike the time[2]

Noun

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တက် (tak)

  1. stroke[2]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon[1], London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 R. Halliday (1922) A Mon-English Dictionary[2], Bangkok: Siam Society, page 180