စဲ

See also: စဴ and ဆဲ

Burmese

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛ́/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: cai: • ALA-LC: cai • BGN/PCGN: sè: • Okell: sè

Verb

စဲ • (cai:)

  1. to cease, to stop[1]
    မိုးစဲသည်။ ― mui:cai:sany|| ― (literary) Rain ceases/ceased.
  2. to subside (of fire)[1]

Derived terms

  • ပြတ်စဲ (pratcai:)
  • မိုးစဲ (mui:cai:)
  • ရပ်စဲ (rapcai:)

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 “စဲ” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 384.

Further reading

Mon

Pronunciation

  • (Myanmar, Thailand) IPA(key): /coa/[1]
  • Audio:(file)

Etymology 1

Verb

စဲ (cay)

  1. to dry spreading out in the sun[2]

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Austroasiatic *ciʔ (“head louse”). Cognate to Bahnar si, Vietnamese chấy, Khmer ចៃ (cay), Khasi ksi.[3]

Noun

စဲ (cay)[3]

  1. louse[2]

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Sanskrit चैत्र (caitra).

Noun

စဲ (cay)

  1. traditional month roughly equivalent to April[2]
    Coordinate terms: ပုဟ်, မာ်, ဖဝ်ရဂိုန်, ပသာ်, ဇှ်ေ, ဒဂိုန်, ဂဍဲသဳ, ဘတ်, ဝဟ်, ကထိုန်, မြေက္ကသဵု

See also

lunar months: စှ်ၜါရာသဳedit

References

  1. ^ Sujaritlak Deepadung (1996) “Mon at Nong Duu, Lamphun Province”, in Mon-Khmer Studies‎[1], volume 26, page 415 of 411–418
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Haswell, J. M. (1874) Grammatical Notes and Vocabulary of the Peguan Language‎[2], Rangoon: American Mission Press, pages 22, 58
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Peiros, Ilia (1998) Comparative Linguistics in Southeast Asia (Pacific Linguistics. Series C-142)‎[3], Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, →ISBN, page 258
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