ဒက္ခိဏ

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Burmese

Etymology

From Pali dakkhiṇa.

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: ဒက်ခိန
  • IPA(key): /dɛʔkʰḭna̰/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: dakhki.na. • ALA-LC: dakkhiṇa • BGN/PCGN: dethki.na. • Okell: deʔhkíná

Noun

ဒက္ခိဏ (dakhki.na.)

  1. (literary) south

Coordinate terms

  • (compass points)
Native Burmese
အနောက်မြောက် (a.naukmrauk) မြောက် (mrauk) အရှေ့မြောက် (a.hre.mrauk)
အနောက် (a.nauk) အရှေ့ (a.hre.)
အနောက်တောင် (a.nauktaung) တောင် (taung) အရှေ့တောင် (a.hre.taung)
From Pali
ဥတ္တရ (utta.ra.)
ပစ္ဆိမ (pachci.ma.) ပုဗ္ဗ (pubba.)
ဒက္ခိဏ (dakhki.na.)

Derived terms