ဆိတ်

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Burmese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Lolo-Burmese *V-ci:tᴸ (goat, sheep), from Proto-Tibeto-Burman *r-tsit (goat, beard, goatee, yak-hair). Cognate with Lashi choyt, Nuosu (chyt, goat), Japhug tsʰɤt (goat), Naxi ceel (goat), Drung vchit (goat) (STEDT).

ဆိတ်

Noun

ဆိတ် (hcit)

  1. goat (animal)
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See also

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Not given etymology by STEDT (chit "quiet, calm"), and not mentioned by Luce 1981.”)

Verb

ဆိတ် (hcit)

  1. to be quiet, still, silent
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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 (chit "pinch, nip with the nails, peck, as a fowl"), and not mentioned by Luce 1981.”

Verb

ဆိတ် (hcit)

  1. to pinch (squeeze a small amount of skin)
  2. to peak with a beak
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Etymology 4

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Doesn't seem to be mentioned either by STEDT or Luce 1981.”)

Particle

ဆိတ် (hcit)

  1. particle suffixed to verb to denote a propensity to do or countenance something deplorable
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Further reading

  • ဆိတ် 1 ‘goat’” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 406.
  • ဆိတ် 3 ‘pinch’” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 407.
  • ဆိတ်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.