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'''{{tx|Tvax}}''' ({{linktext|擔}}; {{w|picul}}, a traditional Asian unit of weight)
'''{{tx|Tvax}}''' ({{wt|擔}}; {{w|picul}}, a traditional Asian unit of weight)
*1 '''tvax''' = 100 [[Taikyn]] (~60 kg)
*1 '''tvax''' = 100 [[Taikyn]] (~60 kg)



Revision as of 17:09, 17 June 2016

Tvax 🔊 (; picul, a traditional Asian unit of weight)

  • tvax = 100 Taikyn (~60 kg)

Meanings

  • picul: "a shoulder-load, as much as a man can carry on a shoulder-pole."
  • other meanings
  1. street peddler (tvax`ee 🔊)
  2. a load of water: cit tvax zuie 🔊
  3. the pole used to carry the load (tvarar)

Related word

tvaf 🔊, also written 擔, is a verb AND noun

  • (verb) to carry, to bear: tvaf tvax 🔊 "to carry a pole/load"
  • (noun) a yoke: gutvaf, pwntvaf

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