ဆပ်

Burmese

Etymology

From Proto-Lolo-Burmese *tsap (“millet”). Compare also Sichuan Yi ꏹ (jyp, “millet”) and Old Chinese 穄 (OC *tsats < *tsaps) (Schuessler, 2007: 299).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sʰaʔ/

Romanization: MLCTS: hcap • ALA-LC: chapʻ • BGN/PCGN: hsat • Okell: hsaʔ

Noun

ဆပ် • (hcap)

millet (Setaria italica)

References

“ဆပ်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.

Mon

Etymology

Borrowed from Burmese ဆပ် (hcap).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /chɔp/

Noun

ဆပ် (chɔp)

panic millet

References

Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon‎, London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.

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