ဆဲ

Burmese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʰɛ́/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: hcai: • ALA-LC: chai • BGN/PCGN: hsè: • Okell: hsè

Etymology 1

Verb

ဆဲ • (hcai:)

  1. to swear at, revile, vituperate
Derived terms
  • ကျိန်ဆဲ (kyinhcai:)
  • ကလော်ဆဲ (ka.lauhcai:)
  • ကော်ဆဲ (kauhcai:)
  • ဆဲဆို (hcai:hcui)
  • ဆဲရေးတိုင်းထွာ (hcai:re:tuing:htwa)
  • ညှဉ်းဆဲ (hnyany:hcai:)

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 (châi "( verb. affix, future )"), and not mentioned by Luce 1981.”)

Conjunction

ဆဲ • (hcai:)

  1. while
Derived terms

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