ချက်

See also: -ချက်

Burmese

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕʰɛʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: hkyak • ALA-LC: khyak‘ • BGN/PCGN: chet • Okell: hceʔ

Etymology 1

Noun

ချက် • (hkyak)

  1. belly button, navel

Etymology 2

Verb

ချက် • (hkyak)

  1. to cook (rice)
    ထမင်းချက် ― hta.mang:hkyak ― to cook rice

Etymology 3

Borrowed from English cheque.

Noun

ချက် • (hkyak)

  1. cheque, check

Etymology 4

Borrowed from English Czech.

Adjective

ချက် • (hkyak)

  1. Czech
Derived terms

Etymology 5

Classifier

ချက် • (hkyak)

  1. numeral classifier for blows, strokes (including strokes of the clock)

Further reading
  • “ချက်” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 284.
  • “ချက်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
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