အတက်

Burmese

Etymology

အ- (a.-, “nominal prefix”) +‎ တက် (tak, “to climb up, advance”).

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: အ'တက်
  • IPA(key): /ʔətɛʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: a.tak • ALA-LC: ʼatakʻ • BGN/PCGN: ătet • Okell: ăteʔ

Noun

အတက် • (a.tak)

  1. ascent, rise, act of mounting or climbing
  2. advance, advancement
  3. outgrowth, sprout, shoot, spur

Derived terms

  • အချွန်အတက် (a.hkywan-a.tak)
  • အတက်နေ့ (a.takne.)
  • အတွန့်အတက် (a.twan.a.tak)
  • အူအတက် (ua.tak)
  • အူအတက်ပေါက် (ua.takpauk)

Further reading

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