အကျ

Burmese

Etymology

အ- (a.-, “nominal prefix”) +‎ ကျ (kya., “to fall”).

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: အ'ကျ
  • IPA(key): /ʔət͡ɕa̰/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: a.kya. • ALA-LC: ʼakya • BGN/PCGN: ăkya. • Okell: ăcá

Noun

အကျ • (a.kya.)

  1. fall, drop, descent
  2. influx
  3. literal meaning
  4. deliberate misinterpretation
  5. failure in examinations
  6. battle casualty
  7. things discarded, rejects, remainders
  8. misprint in the form of missing letters or words

Adverb

အကျ • (a.kya.)

  1. properly, grandly, elegantly
  2. definitely, exactly, precisely

Derived terms

  • အကျကောက် (a.kya.kauk)
  • အကျနာ (a.kya.na)
  • အကျနေ့ (a.kya.ne.)
  • အကျရည် (a.kya.rany)
  • အကျအဆုံး (a.kya.a.hcum:)
  • အကျအန (a.kya.a.na.)
  • အကျအပေါက် (a.kya.a.pauk)
  • အကုန်အကျ (a.kun-a.kya.)
  • အတိအကျ (a.ti.a.kya.)
  • အနိမ့်အကျ (a.nim.a.kya.)

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