ပဲပုပ်
Burmese
editEtymology
editပဲ (pai:, “bean”) + ပုပ် (pup, “rotten”). Perhaps a calque of Shan ထူဝ်ႇၼဝ်ႈ (thò nāo).
Pronunciation
edit- Phonetic respelling: ပဲဗုပ်
- IPA(key): /pɛ́boʊʔ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: pai:pup • ALA-LC: paipupʻ • BGN/PCGN: pè:bok • Okell: pèpouʔ
Noun
editပဲပုပ် • (pai:pup)
Derived terms
edit- ပဲပုပ်ခြောက် (pai:puphkrauk)
- ပဲပုပ်ပြား (pai:puppra:)
References
edit- “ပဲပုပ်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.