ပိတ်

Burmese

Etymology

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /peɪʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: pit • ALA-LC: pit‘ • BGN/PCGN: peik • Okell: peiʔ

Noun

ပိတ် • (pit)

  1. cloth (woven fabric)
  2. (specifically) cotton cloth
    ပိတ် နှစ်တောင် ― pit hnactaung ― two cubits of (cotton) cloth

References
  • “ပိတ်” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 633.
  • “ပိတ်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
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