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တစ်

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Burmese

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tɪʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: tac • ALA-LC: tacʻ • BGN/PCGN: tit • Okell: tiʔ

Etymology 1

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This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Not given etymology by STEDT (tac "cut in pieces"), and not mentioned by Luce 1981. Bears resemblance to Old Chinese (OC *sn̥ʰiːds, *sn̥ʰiːd, “to cut”).”

Verb

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တစ် (tac)

  1. to cut, chop (meat or fish) into pieces

Noun

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တစ် (tac)

  1. (same as အတစ် (a.tac)) chunk (of meat or preserved fish)

Derived terms

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Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Not given etymology by STEDT (tac "stick fast in a passage"), and not mentioned by Luce 1981.”)

Verb

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တစ် (tac)

  1. to be stuck in a passage, hole, etc.
Derived terms
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Etymology 3

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Burmese numbers (edit)
10[a], [b], [c]
 ←  0
1
2  →  10  → [a], [b], [c]
    Cardinal: တစ် (tac)
    Ordinal: ပဌမ (pa.hta.ma.), ပထမ (pa.hta.ma.)

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tjak ~ g-t(j)ik (one). Cognate with Tibetan གཅིག (gcig), Sikkimese ཅི (ci), Nuosu (cyp).

Numeral

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တစ် (tac) (digit )

  1. one
Derived terms
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Etymology 4

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From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-t(w)əj-n ~ m-ti-s (liquid; to soak). (Can this( ) etymology be sourced?)

Verb

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တစ် (tac)

  1. (archaic) to moisten, sprinkle
    • မေတ္တာရေသွန်း၊တစ်ဆွတ်ဖျန်း၍။ လျှာရည်လက်ဆစ်၊လျက်တို့တစ်လည်း။
      mettareswan:|tachcwathpyan:rwe|| hlyaranylakhcac|lyaktui.taclany:||
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Etymology 5

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

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တစ် (tac)

  1. (of a tiger) to cry

References

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Further reading

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Rakhine

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Rakhine cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : တစ်
    Ordinal : ပထမ

Etymology

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From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tjak ~ g-t(j)ik. Cognate with Tibetan གཅིག (gcig), Sikkimese ཅི (ci), Nuosu (cyp).


Numeral

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တစ် (transliteration needed)

  1. one