"တွက်" meaning in Burmese

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Particle

IPA: /twɛʔ/ Forms: twak [romanization]
Head templates: {{my-particle}} တွက် • (twak)
  1. numerical classifier used in counting the snapping of fingers Derived forms: လက်ဖျစ်တစ်တွက် (lakhpyactactwak)
    Sense id: en-တွက်-my-particle-tWKVBidu
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /twɛʔ/ Forms: twak [romanization]
Etymology: Provisionally inherited from Proto-Tibeto-Burman *twak (“to calculate, count, tally”); cognate with Tedim Chin tuak (STEDT). Said root may be connected to Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-twa (“handspan”), in which case see Old Chinese 度 (OC *daːɡs, *daːɡ, “degree, capacity”) for more. Etymology templates: {{inh|my|tbq-pro|*twak|t=to calculate, count, tally}} Proto-Tibeto-Burman *twak (“to calculate, count, tally”), {{cog|ctd|tuak}} Tedim Chin tuak, {{cog|sit-pro|*m-twa|t=handspan}} Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-twa (“handspan”), {{cog|och|-}} Old Chinese, {{och-l|度|degree, capacity}} 度 (OC *daːɡs, *daːɡ, “degree, capacity”) Head templates: {{my-verb}} တွက် • (twak)
  1. to do or work out arithmetical sums; solve mathematical problem; calculate; compute
    Sense id: en-တွက်-my-verb-aY3ewEY8 Categories (other): Burmese entries with incorrect language header, Burmese particles, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Burmese entries with incorrect language header: 31 47 6 7 9 Disambiguation of Burmese particles: 36 49 5 6 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 34 12 12 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 46 13 13 10
  2. to consider; reckon
    Sense id: en-တွက်-my-verb-~~uVtO3W
  3. to refuse to do things because others would not
    Sense id: en-တွက်-my-verb--Uo1hrJC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: ခန့်တွက် (hkan.twak), ချင့်တွက် (hkyang.twak), ဂဏန်းတွက် (ga.nan:twak), ဂဏန်းတွက်စက် (ga.nan:twakcak), စိတ်တွက် (cittwak), ဈေးတွက် (jhe:twak), တွက်ကတ် (twakkat), တွက်ကိန်း (twakkin:), တွက်ကိန်းကိုက် (twakkin:kuik), တွက်ချက် (twakhkyak), တွက်ချင့် (twakhkyang.), တွက်ခြေကိုက် (twakhkrekuik), တွက်စစ် (twakcac), တွက်ဆ (twakhca.), တွက်တာ (twakta), တွက်ရိုး (twak-rui:), တွက်သားကိုက် (twaksa:kuik), နေ့တွက် (ne.twak), နေ့တွက်ကိုက် (ne.twakkuik), နေ့တွက်စီ (ne.twakci), ပေသီးတွက်ခုံ (pesi:twakhkum), မိန်းမတွက် (min:ma.twak), ရုပ်တွက် (ruptwak), ရေတွက် (re-twak), လျှော့တွက် (hlyau.twak), သစ်တန်တွက် (sactantwak), သုံးချက်တွက်နည်း (sum:hkyaktwaknany:), အတွက် (a.twak), အသေတွက် (a.se-twak)

Verb

IPA: /twɛʔ/ Forms: twak [romanization]
Head templates: {{my-verb}} တွက် • (twak)
  1. to nudge; make a side thrust (with a knife)
    Sense id: en-တွက်-my-verb-AOt8UOHK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "hkan.twak",
      "word": "ခန့်တွက်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "hkyang.twak",
      "word": "ချင့်တွက်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "ga.nan:twak",
      "word": "ဂဏန်းတွက်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "ga.nan:twakcak",
      "word": "ဂဏန်းတွက်စက်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "cittwak",
      "word": "စိတ်တွက်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "jhe:twak",
      "word": "ဈေးတွက်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "twakkat",
      "word": "တွက်ကတ်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "twakkin:",
      "word": "တွက်ကိန်း"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "twakkin:kuik",
      "word": "တွက်ကိန်းကိုက်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "twakhkyak",
      "word": "တွက်ချက်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "twakhkyang.",
      "word": "တွက်ချင့်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "twakhkrekuik",
      "word": "တွက်ခြေကိုက်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "twakcac",
      "word": "တွက်စစ်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "twakhca.",
      "word": "တွက်ဆ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "twakta",
      "word": "တွက်တာ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "twak-rui:",
      "word": "တွက်ရိုး"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "twaksa:kuik",
      "word": "တွက်သားကိုက်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "ne.twak",
      "word": "နေ့တွက်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "ne.twakkuik",
      "word": "နေ့တွက်ကိုက်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "ne.twakci",
      "word": "နေ့တွက်စီ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "pesi:twakhkum",
      "word": "ပေသီးတွက်ခုံ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "min:ma.twak",
      "word": "မိန်းမတွက်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "ruptwak",
      "word": "ရုပ်တွက်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "re-twak",
      "word": "ရေတွက်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "hlyau.twak",
      "word": "လျှော့တွက်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "sactantwak",
      "word": "သစ်တန်တွက်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "sum:hkyaktwaknany:",
      "word": "သုံးချက်တွက်နည်း"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "a.twak",
      "word": "အတွက်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "a.se-twak",
      "word": "အသေတွက်"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kac",
            "2": "tak",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Jingpho: tak",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Jingpho: tak"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mnw",
            "2": "တော်",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Mon: တော်",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Mon: တော်"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "shn",
            "2": "ထွၵ်ႈ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Shan: ထွၵ်ႈ (thāuk)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Shan: ထွၵ်ႈ (thāuk)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "my",
        "2": "tbq-pro",
        "3": "*twak",
        "t": "to calculate, count, tally"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Tibeto-Burman *twak (“to calculate, count, tally”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ctd",
        "2": "tuak"
      },
      "expansion": "Tedim Chin tuak",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sit-pro",
        "2": "*m-twa",
        "t": "handspan"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-twa (“handspan”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "och",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Chinese",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "度",
        "2": "degree, capacity"
      },
      "expansion": "度 (OC *daːɡs, *daːɡ, “degree, capacity”)",
      "name": "och-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Provisionally inherited from Proto-Tibeto-Burman *twak (“to calculate, count, tally”); cognate with Tedim Chin tuak (STEDT). Said root may be connected to Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-twa (“handspan”), in which case see Old Chinese 度 (OC *daːɡs, *daːɡ, “degree, capacity”) for more.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "twak",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "တွက် • (twak)",
      "name": "my-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Burmese",
  "lang_code": "my",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "31 47 6 7 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Burmese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "36 49 5 6 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Burmese particles",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 34 12 12 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 46 13 13 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to do or work out arithmetical sums; solve mathematical problem; calculate; compute"
      ],
      "id": "en-တွက်-my-verb-aY3ewEY8",
      "links": [
        [
          "do",
          "do"
        ],
        [
          "work out",
          "work out"
        ],
        [
          "arithmetical",
          "arithmetical"
        ],
        [
          "sum",
          "sum"
        ],
        [
          "solve",
          "solve"
        ],
        [
          "mathematical",
          "mathematical"
        ],
        [
          "problem",
          "problem"
        ],
        [
          "calculate",
          "calculate"
        ],
        [
          "compute",
          "compute"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to consider; reckon"
      ],
      "id": "en-တွက်-my-verb-~~uVtO3W",
      "links": [
        [
          "consider",
          "consider"
        ],
        [
          "reckon",
          "reckon"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to refuse to do things because others would not"
      ],
      "id": "en-တွက်-my-verb--Uo1hrJC",
      "links": [
        [
          "refuse",
          "refuse"
        ],
        [
          "things",
          "things"
        ],
        [
          "others",
          "others"
        ],
        [
          "would",
          "would"
        ],
        [
          "not",
          "not"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/twɛʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "တွက်"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "twak",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "တွက် • (twak)",
      "name": "my-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Burmese",
  "lang_code": "my",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to nudge; make a side thrust (with a knife)"
      ],
      "id": "en-တွက်-my-verb-AOt8UOHK",
      "links": [
        [
          "nudge",
          "nudge"
        ],
        [
          "make",
          "make"
        ],
        [
          "side",
          "side"
        ],
        [
          "thrust",
          "thrust"
        ],
        [
          "knife",
          "knife"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/twɛʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "တွက်"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "twak",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "တွက် • (twak)",
      "name": "my-particle"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Burmese",
  "lang_code": "my",
  "pos": "particle",
  "senses": [
    {
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "lakhpyactactwak",
          "word": "လက်ဖျစ်တစ်တွက်"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "numerical classifier used in counting the snapping of fingers"
      ],
      "id": "en-တွက်-my-particle-tWKVBidu"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/twɛʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "တွက်"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Burmese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Burmese lemmas",
    "Burmese particles",
    "Burmese terms derived from Proto-Tibeto-Burman",
    "Burmese terms inherited from Proto-Tibeto-Burman",
    "Burmese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Burmese verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "hkan.twak",
      "word": "ခန့်တွက်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hkyang.twak",
      "word": "ချင့်တွက်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ga.nan:twak",
      "word": "ဂဏန်းတွက်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ga.nan:twakcak",
      "word": "ဂဏန်းတွက်စက်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cittwak",
      "word": "စိတ်တွက်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jhe:twak",
      "word": "ဈေးတွက်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "twakkat",
      "word": "တွက်ကတ်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "twakkin:",
      "word": "တွက်ကိန်း"
    },
    {
      "roman": "twakkin:kuik",
      "word": "တွက်ကိန်းကိုက်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "twakhkyak",
      "word": "တွက်ချက်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "twakhkyang.",
      "word": "တွက်ချင့်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "twakhkrekuik",
      "word": "တွက်ခြေကိုက်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "twakcac",
      "word": "တွက်စစ်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "twakhca.",
      "word": "တွက်ဆ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "twakta",
      "word": "တွက်တာ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "twak-rui:",
      "word": "တွက်ရိုး"
    },
    {
      "roman": "twaksa:kuik",
      "word": "တွက်သားကိုက်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ne.twak",
      "word": "နေ့တွက်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ne.twakkuik",
      "word": "နေ့တွက်ကိုက်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ne.twakci",
      "word": "နေ့တွက်စီ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pesi:twakhkum",
      "word": "ပေသီးတွက်ခုံ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "min:ma.twak",
      "word": "မိန်းမတွက်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ruptwak",
      "word": "ရုပ်တွက်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "re-twak",
      "word": "ရေတွက်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hlyau.twak",
      "word": "လျှော့တွက်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sactantwak",
      "word": "သစ်တန်တွက်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sum:hkyaktwaknany:",
      "word": "သုံးချက်တွက်နည်း"
    },
    {
      "roman": "a.twak",
      "word": "အတွက်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "a.se-twak",
      "word": "အသေတွက်"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kac",
            "2": "tak",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Jingpho: tak",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Jingpho: tak"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mnw",
            "2": "တော်",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Mon: တော်",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Mon: တော်"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "shn",
            "2": "ထွၵ်ႈ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Shan: ထွၵ်ႈ (thāuk)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Shan: ထွၵ်ႈ (thāuk)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "my",
        "2": "tbq-pro",
        "3": "*twak",
        "t": "to calculate, count, tally"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Tibeto-Burman *twak (“to calculate, count, tally”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ctd",
        "2": "tuak"
      },
      "expansion": "Tedim Chin tuak",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sit-pro",
        "2": "*m-twa",
        "t": "handspan"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-twa (“handspan”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "och",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Chinese",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "度",
        "2": "degree, capacity"
      },
      "expansion": "度 (OC *daːɡs, *daːɡ, “degree, capacity”)",
      "name": "och-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Provisionally inherited from Proto-Tibeto-Burman *twak (“to calculate, count, tally”); cognate with Tedim Chin tuak (STEDT). Said root may be connected to Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-twa (“handspan”), in which case see Old Chinese 度 (OC *daːɡs, *daːɡ, “degree, capacity”) for more.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "twak",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "တွက် • (twak)",
      "name": "my-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Burmese",
  "lang_code": "my",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to do or work out arithmetical sums; solve mathematical problem; calculate; compute"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "do",
          "do"
        ],
        [
          "work out",
          "work out"
        ],
        [
          "arithmetical",
          "arithmetical"
        ],
        [
          "sum",
          "sum"
        ],
        [
          "solve",
          "solve"
        ],
        [
          "mathematical",
          "mathematical"
        ],
        [
          "problem",
          "problem"
        ],
        [
          "calculate",
          "calculate"
        ],
        [
          "compute",
          "compute"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to consider; reckon"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "consider",
          "consider"
        ],
        [
          "reckon",
          "reckon"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to refuse to do things because others would not"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "refuse",
          "refuse"
        ],
        [
          "things",
          "things"
        ],
        [
          "others",
          "others"
        ],
        [
          "would",
          "would"
        ],
        [
          "not",
          "not"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/twɛʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "တွက်"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Burmese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Burmese lemmas",
    "Burmese particles",
    "Burmese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Burmese verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "twak",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "တွက် • (twak)",
      "name": "my-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Burmese",
  "lang_code": "my",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to nudge; make a side thrust (with a knife)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nudge",
          "nudge"
        ],
        [
          "make",
          "make"
        ],
        [
          "side",
          "side"
        ],
        [
          "thrust",
          "thrust"
        ],
        [
          "knife",
          "knife"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/twɛʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "တွက်"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Burmese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Burmese lemmas",
    "Burmese particles",
    "Burmese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Burmese verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "lakhpyactactwak",
      "word": "လက်ဖျစ်တစ်တွက်"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "twak",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "တွက် • (twak)",
      "name": "my-particle"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Burmese",
  "lang_code": "my",
  "pos": "particle",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "numerical classifier used in counting the snapping of fingers"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/twɛʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "တွက်"
}

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