လောက်

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Burmese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laʊʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: lauk • ALA-LC: lokʻ • BGN/PCGN: lauk • Okell: lauʔ

Etymology 1

Adjective

လောက် (lauk)

  1. enough, sufficient
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Postposition

လောက် (lauk)

  1. about (near, approximately, regarding time, size or quantity)
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Etymology 2

Borrowed from Mon လံက် (lok), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *lɔk.

Noun

လောက် (lauk)

  1. maggot (dipterous insect’s larva that eats decomposing flesh)

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