ပြက္ခဒိန်

Burmese

Etymology

Likely from Sanskrit प्रतिदिन (pratidina, “day by day; daily; every day”). Cognate with Khmer បដិទិន (paʼdetɨn), ប្រតិទិន (prɑtetɨn), Lao ປະຕິທິນ (pa ti thin), Thai ปฏิทิน (bpà-dtì-tin).

Pronunciation

Phonetic respelling: ပျက်ဂ'ဒိန်

IPA^(key): /pjɛʔɡədèɪɴ/

Romanization: MLCTS: prakhka.din • ALA-LC: prakkhadinʻ • BGN/PCGN: pyetgădein • Okell: pyeʔgădeiñ

Noun

ပြက္ခဒိန် • (prakhka.din)

calendar

Descendants

→ Shan: ပျၢၵ်ႈၵတိင်ႇ (pjāak kǎ tìng)
→ Pa'o Karen: ပဲက္ခဒိန်ႏ

References

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

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