ပဋိဇီဝဆေး

Burmese

Etymology

Pali ပဋိ (paṭi, “against”) +‎ Pali ဇီဝ (jīva, “life”) +‎ ဆေး (hce:, “medicine”), calque of English antibiotic. Cognate with Thai ปฏิชีวนะ (bpà-dtì-chii-wá-ná).

Pronunciation
  • Phonetic respelling: ပ'ဍိဇီဝဆေး
  • IPA(key): /pədḭzìwa̰sʰé/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: pa.ti.jiwa.hce: • ALA-LC: paṭijīvacheʺ • BGN/PCGN: pădi.ziwa.hse: • Okell: pătíziwáhseì

Noun

ပဋိဇီဝဆေး • (pa.ti.jiwa.hce:)

  1. antibiotic
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