ပွဲ

Burmese

Etymology

Uncertain. ဖွဲ is a variant form.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pwɛ́/

Romanization: MLCTS: pwai: • ALA-LC: pvai • BGN/PCGN: pwè: • Okell: pwè

Noun

ပွဲ • (pwai:)

public function; communal event; mass celebration; festival
public performance
fair
meet, contest; action
offertory; oblation
course, entree

Derived terms

စစ်ပွဲ (cacpwai:)
စားပွဲ (ca:pwai:)
စာပြန်ပွဲ (ca-pranpwai:)
စာမေးပွဲ (came:pwai:)
ဇာတ်ပွဲ (jatpwai:)
တိုက်ပွဲ (tuikpwai:)
နတ်ပွဲ (natpwai:)
နာတာလူးပွဲ (natalu:pwai:)
ပြိုင်ပွဲ (pruingpwai:)
ပွဲခ (pwai:hka.)
ပွဲဈေး (pwai:jhe:)
ပွဲတော် (pwai:tau)
ပွဲရုံ (pwai:rum)
ဘုရားပွဲ (bhu.ra:pwai:)
မြင်းပွဲ (mrang:pwai:)
မီးထွန်းပွဲ (mi:htwan:pwai:)
ဧည့်ခံပွဲ (e-ny.hkampwai:)

Descendants

→ Lü: ᦗᦾ (poay)
→ Mon: ပေဲါ
→ Northern Thai: ᨻᩬ᩠ᨿ
→ Shan: ပွႆး (páui)
- → Jingpho: poi
→ Thai: ปอย (bpɔɔi)

Classifier

ပွဲ • (pwai:)

numerical classifier for counting dishes
numerical classifier for counting offertories

Verb

ပွဲ • (pwai:)

(archaic, dialectal) to end; to run out of

References

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

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