ကွဲ
Burmese
Etymology
Doublet of ခွဲ (hkwai:).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kwɛ́/
- Romanization: MLCTS: kwai: • ALA-LC: kvai • BGN/PCGN: kwè: • Okell: kwè
Noun
ကွဲ • (kwai:)
- mooring post for rafts
Verb
ကွဲ • (kwai:)
Base | ကွဲ (kwai:) |
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Causative | ခွဲ (hkwai:) |
- to be broken
- to become separated; be dispersed
- to explode, burst
- to split
- to differ, vary
References
- “ကွဲ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
S'gaw Karen
Etymology
From Proto-Karen *kwatᴰ (“bee (Apis cerana)”).
Noun
ကွဲ • (kweh)
- a kind of bee, Apis cerana