Burmese edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Tibeto-Burman *prut (to boil). Compare Chinese (to boil).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /pjoʊʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: prut • ALA-LC: prutʻ • BGN/PCGN: pyok • Okell: pyouʔ

Verb edit

ပြုတ် (prut)

  1. to boil (cook in boiling water)
    Synonym: ကျို (kyui)

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • ပြုတ်” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 672.
  • ပြုတ်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.