ဖဲ
Appearance
Burmese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Chinese 牌 (pái).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /pʰɛ́/
- Romanization: MLCTS: hpai: • ALA-LC: phai • BGN/PCGN: hpè: • Okell: hpè
Noun
[edit]ဖဲ • (hpai:)
- cards (game)
- playing card
Descendants
[edit]- → Mon: ဖေဝ်
References
[edit]- “ဖဲ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
Mon
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Mon-Khmer *bhiiʔ (“full; sated”). Cognate with Bahnar phĭ, Laven baheʔ, Semai ba'heeq.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]ဖဲ (transliteration needed)
References
[edit]- ^ Shorto, H.L. (1962) “ဖဲ”, in A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon[1], London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
S'gaw Karen
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Cognate with Eastern Pwo ဖယ့် (phɛ̂).
Noun
[edit]ဖဲ • (hpeh)
Usage notes
[edit]Used with the verb လံာ် (leẹ, “put on, wear (a necklace)”).
Etymology 2
[edit]Preposition
[edit]ဖဲ • (hpeh)
Conjunction
[edit]ဖဲ • (hpeh)
Categories:
- Burmese terms borrowed from Chinese
- Burmese terms derived from Chinese
- Burmese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Burmese lemmas
- Burmese nouns
- Mon terms inherited from Proto-Mon-Khmer
- Mon terms derived from Proto-Mon-Khmer
- Mon terms with IPA pronunciation
- Mon lemmas
- Mon adjectives
- S'gaw Karen lemmas
- S'gaw Karen nouns
- S'gaw Karen prepositions
- S'gaw Karen conjunctions