အပျက်

Burmese

Etymology

အ- (a.-, nominal prefix) +‎ ပျက် (pyak, to be wrecked).

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: အ'ပျက်
  • IPA(key): /ʔəpjɛʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: a.pyak • ALA-LC: ʼapyakʻ • BGN/PCGN: ăpyet • Okell: ăpyeʔ

Noun

အပျက် • (a.pyak)

  1. deterioration, damage ruination, impermanence
  2. damaged article, something which has ceased to function
  3. loose woman, wanton

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