ချီး

See also: ချီ

Burmese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕʰí/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: hkyi: • ALA-LC: khyīʺ • BGN/PCGN: chi: • Okell: hcì

Etymology 1

Verb

ချီး • (hkyi:)

  1. to praise, honor
Derived terms
  • ကောင်းချီး (kaung:hkyi:)
  • ကောင်းချီးပေး (kaung:hkyi:pe:)
  • ချီးကျူး (hkyi:kyu:)
  • ချီးကျူးလွှာ (hkyi:kyu:hlwa)
  • ချီးမြှင့် (hkyi:hmrang.)
  • ချီးမြှောက် (hkyi:hmrauk)
  • ချီးမွမ်း (hkyi:mwam:)
  • ချီးမွမ်းခြေကျောက် (hkyi:mwam:hkre-kyauk)
  • စကားချီး (ca.ka:hkyi:)
  • ဆုချီးမြှင့် (hcu.hkyi:hmrang.)
  • အံ့ချီး (am.hkyi:)
  • အချီး (a.hkyi:)

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Not mentioned by STEDT or Luce 1981.”)

Noun

ချီး • (hkyi:)

  1. a particular design employed by wood carvers in decorating a building

Further reading

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