ပစ္စုပ္ပန်

Burmese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Pali paccuppanna (“existing; present”), from Sanskrit प्रत्युत्पन्न (pratyutpanna, “reproduced, regenerated; prompt, ready; present, existing at present”). Cognate with Khmer បច្ចុប្បន្ន (paccobɑn), Lao ປັດຈຸບັນ (pat chu ban), Thai ปัจจุบัน (bpàt-jù-ban).

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: ပျစ်စုပ်ပန်
• IPA^(key): /pjɪʔsoʊʔpàɴ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: paccuppan • ALA-LC: paccuppanʻ • BGN/PCGN: pyitsokpan • Okell: pyiʔsouʔpañ

Noun

ပစ္စုပ္ပန် • (paccuppan)

1. the present

Synonyms

• ပစ္စက္ခ (paccakhka.)

See also

• အတိတ် (a.tit, “past”)
• အနာဂတ် (a.nagat, “future”)

References

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