ဘက်

Burmese

Etymology

From Pali bhāga (“part; portion; fraction; share; etc”); Thai ภาค (pâak) or Proto-Sino-Tibetan *paŋ ~ *pak (“side”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bɛʔ/

Romanization: MLCTS: bhak • ALA-LC: bhakʻ • BGN/PCGN: bet • Okell: beʔ

Noun

ဘက် • (bhak)

side (flat surface of a three-dimensional object)
part

References

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

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