parabeik

English

Noun

parabeik (plural parabeiks)

Alternative form of parabaik.
- 1876, "Burmah" in the Encyclopædia Britannica, 9th ed., Vol. IV, p. 556:
  Though a certain kind of paper is manufactured from bamboo pulp, the usual material of the books is the palm leaf, while for ordinary notebook purposes a kind of black tablet, called a parabeik, and a steatite pencil are employed.

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