အကျိုး

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Burmese

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: အ'ကျိုး
  • IPA(key): /ʔət͡ɕó/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: a.kyui: • ALA-LC: ʼakyuiʺ • BGN/PCGN: ăkyo: • Okell: ăcoù

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Burmese အက္လိဝ် (akliw). By surface analysis, အ- (a.-, “nominal prefix”) +‎ ကျိုး (kyui:, “effect”).

Noun

အကျိုး • (a.kyui:)

  1. consequence, result, effect
    Synonym: ရလဒ် (ra.lad)
    Antonym: အကြောင်း (a.kraung:)
  2. advantage, profit, benefit
    Synonym: ကျေးဇူး (kye:ju:)
    အကျိုးနှစ်ဖြာ ― a.kyui:hnachpra ― two rewards
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → Shan: ဢၵျူဝ်း (ʼǎ kjó)

Etymology 2

အ- (a.-, “nominal prefix”) +‎ ကျိုး (kyui:, “to break”).

Noun

အကျိုး • (a.kyui:)

  1. thing broken
  2. lame person

References

  1. ^ Rudolf A. Yanson (2002 January 1) A List of Old Burmese Words from 12th Century Inscriptions‎, Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 163–167
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 “အကျိုး” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 9.

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