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သက်သေ

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Burmese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit साक्षिन् (sākṣin), Sanskrit साक्षी (sākṣī). Cognate with Khmer សាក្សី (saksəy), Hindi साक्षी (sākṣī), and Malay saksi.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /θɛʔθè/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: sakse • ALA-LC: sakʻse • BGN/PCGN: thetthe • Okell: theʔthei

Noun

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သက်သေ (sakse)

  1. (law) witness.
  2. (law) evidence.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Shan: သၢၵ်ႇသေ (sàak sěe)
  • Mon: သက်သဳ

References

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