ခွဲ
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Burmese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /kʰwɛ́/
- Romanization: MLCTS: hkwai: • ALA-LC: khvai • BGN/PCGN: hkwè: • Okell: hkwè
Etymology 1
[edit]Verb
[edit]Base | ကွဲ (kwai:) |
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Causative | ခွဲ (hkwai:) |
ခွဲ • (hkwai:)
- to split (divide along a more or less straight line)
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]ခွဲ • (hkwai:)
- half
- a traditional Burmese unit of volume equivalent to 2imperial pecks or approximately 20.4574 liters 1⁄4