ထိတ်

Burmese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʰeɪʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: htit • ALA-LC: thitʻ • BGN/PCGN: hteik • Okell: hteiʔ

Etymology 1

Compare perhaps Old Chinese 桎 (OC *tjiɡ, “shackles”) (Schuessler, 2007).

Noun

ထိတ် • (htit)

  1. shackles
Derived terms
  • ခြေထိတ် (hkrehtit)
  • ထိတ်ခတ် (htithkat)
  • ထိတ်တုံး (htittum:)
  • လက်ထိတ် (lakhtit)

Etymology 2

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

Verb

ထိတ် • (htit)

  1. to be alarmed, terrified, frightened
Derived terms
  • ထိတ်ထိတ်ကြဲ (htithtitkrai:)
  • ထိတ်ထိတ်ပျာပျာ (htithtitpya-pya)
  • ထိတ်လန့် (htitlan.)
  • အသည်းထိတ် (a.sany:htit)

Further reading

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