လပ်

Burmese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: lap • ALA-LC: lapʻ • BGN/PCGN: lat • Okell: laʔ
Homophone: လတ် (lat)

Etymology 1

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Noun

လပ် • (lap)

  1. (baccarat) term referring to eight points after discounting the tens

Etymology 2

Same as လာဘ် (labh).

Noun

လပ် • (lap)

  1. alternative form of လာဘ် (labh, “bribe, graft”)

Etymology 3

Borrowed from English lord.

Noun

လပ် • (lap) (classifier ဦး or ယောက်)

  1. (dated) lord, i.e. the highest title or rank awarded to civil servants in the colonial era

Etymology 4

Verb

လပ် • (lap)

  1. to be vacant
  2. to be missing
Derived terms
  • ကွက်လပ် (kwaklap)
  • ကွက်လပ်ဖြည့် (kwaklaphprany.)
  • ကော့လပ်ကော့လပ် (kau.lapkau.lap)
  • ကော့လပ်ကော့လပ်သွား (kau.lapkau.lapswa:)
  • တစ်ခုလပ် (tachku.lap)
  • တစ်ဖက်လပ် (tachpaklap)
  • ထန်းပလပ် (htan:pa.lap)
  • ပြတ်လပ် (pratlap)
  • ပလပ် (pa.lap)
  • ပလပ်မြေ (pa.lapmre)
  • မြေလပ် (mrelap)
  • လင်းလပ် (lang:lap)
  • လစ်လပ် (laclap)
  • လပ်လျား (laplya:)
  • လွတ်လပ် (lwatlap)
  • အခါမလပ် (a.hkama.lap)
  • အားလပ် (a:lap)
  • အားလပ်ချိန် (a:laphkyin)

Further reading

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