"parabaik" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: parabaiks [plural], parabeik [alternative], parabike [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowing from Burmese ပုရပိုက် (pu.ra.puik). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|my|ပုရပိုက်}} Burmese ပုရပိုက် (pu.ra.puik) Head templates: {{en-noun}} parabaik (plural parabaiks)
  1. The traditional form of paper in Burma, made of daphne bark agglutinated into a kind of pasteboard and blackened with charcoal paste, then folded and written on with a steatite pencil. Categories (topical): Art, Books, Paper Categories (place): Myanmar
    Sense id: en-parabaik-en-noun-~7SarSou Disambiguation of Art: 63 37 Disambiguation of Books: 68 32 Disambiguation of Paper: 52 48 Disambiguation of Myanmar: 83 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 75 25
  2. A document or drawing executed on this kind of paper. Categories (topical): Paper
    Sense id: en-parabaik-en-noun-dg-fMdKi Disambiguation of Paper: 52 48

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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