အိပ်

See also: အပ် and အပေါ်

Burmese

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan. Cognate with Lolopo yixr (“to lie down, to sleep”), Jingpho yup (“to sleep”), Drung ip (“to sleep”), Yakkha युप्‍मा (jup‍ma, “to sleep”) and Naxi yil (“to sleep”). Doublet of သိပ် (sip).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʔeɪʔ/

Romanization: MLCTS: ip • ALA-LC: ʼipʻ • BGN/PCGN: eik • Okell: eiʔ

Verb

အိပ် • (ip)

to sleep

Burmese verb set
Base	အိပ် (ip)
Causative	သိပ် (sip)

Synonyms

ကျိန်း (kyin:) (of Buddhist monks)
စက်တော်ခေါ် (caktauhkau) (of royalty)
စက် (cak) (of royalty)
လျောင်းစက် (lyaung:cak) (of nobility)

Derived terms

အိပ်ခန်း (iphkan:)
အိပ်ဆောင် (iphcaung)
အိပ်ရာ (ip-ra, “bed”)

References

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

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