အစေ့

See also: အစု and စေ့

Burmese

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: အ'စိ
  • IPA(key): /ʔəsḭ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: a.ce. • ALA-LC: ʼaceʹ • BGN/PCGN: ăsi. • Okell: ăsí

Etymology 1

အ- (a.-, nominal prefix) +‎ စေ့ (ce., seed).

Noun

အစေ့ • (a.ce.)

  1. seed (fertilized grain)
  2. grain, kernel
  3. bead, pellet, seed-like thing
Derived terms
  • အစေ့ခွံ (a.ce.hkwam)
  • အစေ့ညှောက် (a.ce.hnyauk)
  • အစေ့တည် (a.ce.tany)
  • အစေ့ဖောက်ပိုး (a.ce.hpaukpui:)
  • အစေ့မြှေး (a.ce.hmre:)
  • အစေ့ယှက် (a.ce.hyak)
  • အစေ့အိမ် (a.ce.im)

Etymology 2

အ- (a.-, nominal prefix) +‎ စေ့ (ce., to be thorough, put close together).

Adverb

အစေ့ • (a.ce.)

  1. closely, tightly, without a gap, without leaving a gap
  2. in full, without leaving anyone or anything out
Derived terms
  • အစုံအစေ့ (a.cum-a.ce.)
  • အစေ့အင (a.ce.a.nga.)
  • အစေ့အစပ် (a.ce.a.cap)

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