အုပ်ချုပ်

Burmese

Etymology

အုပ် (up, to cover, govern) +‎ ချုပ် (hkyup, to control).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔoʊʔt͡ɕʰoʊʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: uphkyup • ALA-LC: ʼupʻkhyupʻ • BGN/PCGN: okchok • Okell: ouʔhcouʔ

Verb

အုပ်ချုပ် • (uphkyup)

  1. to administer, direct, superintend

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Pa'o Karen: အိုပ်ချုတ်

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