ဖိတ်

Burmese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʰeɪʔ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: hpit • ALA-LC: phitʻ • BGN/PCGN: hpeik • Okell: hpeiʔ

Verb

ဖိတ် • (hpit)

1. to invite

Usage notes

• The synonym used for Buddhist monks is ပင့် (pang.).

Derived terms

• ဆွမ်းဖိတ် (hcwam:hpit)
• ဈေးဖိတ်နေ့ (jhe:hpitne.)
• တောဖိတ်နေ့ (tau:hpitne.)
• ပင့်ဖိတ် (pang.hpit)
• ဖိတ်ကြား (hpitkra:)
• ဖိတ်ခေါ် (hpithkau)
• ဖိတ်စာ (hpitca)
• ဖိတ်မန္တကပြု (hpitmanta.ka.pru.)
• မြို့ဖိတ်နေ့ (mrui.hpitne.)

 

Descendants

• → Mon: ဖိက်

Verb

ဖိတ် • (hpit)

1. to spill
2. to shine; to glow

References

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