ရစ်

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Burmese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Lolo-Burmese *r-sik ~ *s-yik (to twist), from Proto-Tibeto-Burman *sik (to pinch, twist); cognate with Mizo (sìk-I, sìh-II, to pinch or nip (with the finger nails), to pluck) (STEDT).

Verb

ရစ် (rac)

  1. to wind around
    ရစ်
    ra.rac
    Ya yit, the diacritic (literally "winding ya")
  2. to make a light circular cut
  3. to have a griping pain in the stomach
  4. to loiter around; to court
  5. to screw

Noun

ရစ် (rac)

  1. (same as အရစ် (a.rac)) ring, thread
  2. spinning wheel frame
  3. pheasant

Classifier

ရစ် (rac)

  1. numerical classifier for counting installments, stages, chevrons, stripes, etc.

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Lolo-Burmese *rwakᴸ (pheasant), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-rik ~ *s-ryak (pheasant, partridge). Cognate with Tibetan སྲེག་པ (sreg pa, pheasant), Old Chinese (OC *l'iʔ, “idem”) (STEDT).

Noun

ရစ် (rac)

  1. pheasant
Derived terms

Etymology 3

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Not given etymology by STEDT (rac "( verb. affix 'remaining behind' )"), and not mentioned by Luce 1981. Semantic extension of the "wind" sense in Etymology 1?”

Particle

ရစ် (rac)

  1. word suffixed to a verb to indicate being left behind
Derived terms

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