ကြက်သီးထ

Burmese

Etymology

ကြက် (krak, “chicken”) +‎ သီး (si:, “fruit”) +‎ ထ (hta., “to rise, stand”).

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: ကြက်သိန်းထ
  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕɛʔθéɪɴtʰa̰/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: kraksi:hta. • ALA-LC: krakʻsīʺtha • BGN/PCGN: kyetthein:hta. • Okell: ceʔtheìñhtá

Verb

ကြက်သီးထ • (kraksi:hta.)

  1. to have goose flesh, have goose pimples, have goosebumps
    Synonym: ကြက်သီးမွေးညင်းထ (kraksi:mwe:nyang:hta.)

Further reading

  • “ကြက်သီးထ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
  • “ကြက်သီးထ” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 227.
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