"ပက်လက်" meaning in Burmese

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Adverb

IPA: /pɛʔlɛʔ/ Forms: paklak [romanization]
Etymology: According to MED, from ပက် (pak, “to splash, throw”) + လက် (lak, “arm, hand”), though it is also conceivable that the term is a reduplicative sound-symbolic form. Etymology templates: {{af|my|ပက်|လက်|t1=to splash, throw|t2=arm, hand}} ပက် (pak, “to splash, throw”) + လက် (lak, “arm, hand”) Head templates: {{my-adv}} ပက်လက် • (paklak)
  1. on one's back; supine
    Sense id: en-ပက်လက်-my-adv-3lWs5Grm Categories (other): Burmese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Burmese entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 72 0
  2. in an uncovered state (of objects)
    Sense id: en-ပက်လက်-my-adv-wrN~KXA3 Categories (other): Burmese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Burmese entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 72 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 64 0
  3. helplessly
    Sense id: en-ပက်လက်-my-adv-qIdWpwBx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: တုံးလုံးပက်လက် (tum:lum:paklak), ယပက်လက် (ya.paklak), ရင်ကွဲပက်လက် (rangkwai:paklak)
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "tum:lum:paklak",
      "word": "တုံးလုံးပက်လက်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "ya.paklak",
      "word": "ယပက်လက်"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "rangkwai:paklak",
      "word": "ရင်ကွဲပက်လက်"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "my",
        "2": "ပက်",
        "3": "လက်",
        "t1": "to splash, throw",
        "t2": "arm, hand"
      },
      "expansion": "ပက် (pak, “to splash, throw”) + လက် (lak, “arm, hand”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "According to MED, from ပက် (pak, “to splash, throw”) + လက် (lak, “arm, hand”), though it is also conceivable that the term is a reduplicative sound-symbolic form.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "paklak",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ပက်လက် • (paklak)",
      "name": "my-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Burmese",
  "lang_code": "my",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "48 52 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Burmese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 72 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "on one's back; supine"
      ],
      "id": "en-ပက်လက်-my-adv-3lWs5Grm",
      "links": [
        [
          "on one's back",
          "on one's back"
        ],
        [
          "supine",
          "supine"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "48 52 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Burmese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 72 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "36 64 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "in an uncovered state (of objects)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ပက်လက်-my-adv-wrN~KXA3",
      "links": [
        [
          "uncovered",
          "uncovered"
        ],
        [
          "state",
          "state"
        ],
        [
          "object",
          "object"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "helplessly"
      ],
      "id": "en-ပက်လက်-my-adv-qIdWpwBx",
      "links": [
        [
          "helplessly",
          "helplessly"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pɛʔlɛʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ပက်လက်"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Burmese adverbs",
    "Burmese compound terms",
    "Burmese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Burmese lemmas",
    "Burmese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "tum:lum:paklak",
      "word": "တုံးလုံးပက်လက်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ya.paklak",
      "word": "ယပက်လက်"
    },
    {
      "roman": "rangkwai:paklak",
      "word": "ရင်ကွဲပက်လက်"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "my",
        "2": "ပက်",
        "3": "လက်",
        "t1": "to splash, throw",
        "t2": "arm, hand"
      },
      "expansion": "ပက် (pak, “to splash, throw”) + လက် (lak, “arm, hand”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "According to MED, from ပက် (pak, “to splash, throw”) + လက် (lak, “arm, hand”), though it is also conceivable that the term is a reduplicative sound-symbolic form.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "paklak",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ပက်လက် • (paklak)",
      "name": "my-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Burmese",
  "lang_code": "my",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "on one's back; supine"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "on one's back",
          "on one's back"
        ],
        [
          "supine",
          "supine"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "in an uncovered state (of objects)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "uncovered",
          "uncovered"
        ],
        [
          "state",
          "state"
        ],
        [
          "object",
          "object"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "helplessly"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "helplessly",
          "helplessly"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pɛʔlɛʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ပက်လက်"
}

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