parabeik

English

Noun

parabeik (plural parabeiks)

1. Alternative form of parabaik
   • 1876, "Burmah" in the Encyclopædia Britannica, 9th ed., Vol. IV, p. 556:

     Though a certain kind of paper is manufactured from bamboo pulp, the usual material of the books is the palm leaf, while for ordinary notebook purposes a kind of black tablet, called a parabeik, and a steatite pencil are employed.