ပိုဒ်

See also: ပုဒ်

Burmese

Etymology

From Pali pada, from Sanskrit पद (pada, “footstep”). Doublet of ပုဒ် (pud) and ပဒ (pa.da.).

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: ပိုက်
• IPA^(key): /paɪʔ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: puid • ALA-LC: puidʻ • BGN/PCGN: paik • Okell: paiʔ

Noun

ပိုဒ် • (puid) (classifier ပိုဒ်)

1. paragraph

Derived terms

• စာပိုဒ် (capuid)
• ပိုဒ်စုံရတု (puidcum-ra.tu.)
• ဧကပိုဒ် (eka.puid)

 

Classifier

ပိုဒ် • (puid)

1. numerical classifier for counting paragraphs

Further reading

• “ပိုဒ်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.