Burmese

Noun

တိုက် • ‎(tuik) (Romanization: MLCTS: tuik • ALA-LC: tuik‘ • BGN/PCGN: taik • Okell: taiʔ)

1. continent (each of main land-masses on earth’s surface)
2. brick building
3. building for a specific, usually public or commercial, activity

Derived terms

• စာကြည့်တိုက် ‎(cakrany.tuik)
• စာတိုက် ‎(catuik)
• ဘဏ်တိုက် ‎(bhantuik)

References

• “တိုက်” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 501.
• “တိုက်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.