| 词条 | Byedaik |
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The Byedaik ({{lang-my|ဗြဲတိုက်}}, lit. "Bachelor Chambers") served as the Privy Council in pre-colonial Burma, by handling the court's internal affairs and also served as an interlocutor between the king and other royal agencies, including the Hluttaw.{{sfn|Myint-U|2001|p=66}} OriginsThe Restored Taungoo Dynasty saw the establishment of a state administration system involving two major administrative bodies, the Hluttaw, and the Byedaik, that was left unchanged until the demise of the Konbaung dynasty in 1885.{{sfn|Taylor|2009|30}} EtymologyThe word bye stems from Mon blai ({{mnw|ဗၠဲာ}}), meaning "bachelor."{{sfn|Myint-U|2001|p=66}} CompositionDuring the Konbaung dynasty, the Byedaik consisted of:
ResponsibilitiesThe Byedaik maintained the inner affairs of the royal court, whereas the Hluttaw was responsible for state affairs, including fiscal, executive, and judicial responsibilities and managed the kingdom's government.{{sfn|Myint-U|2001|p=66}}{{sfn|Taylor|2009|30}} The Byedaik relayed and facilitated communication between the monarch and the Hluttaw, and filtered information that was relayed from the Hluttaw.{{sfn|Taylor|2009|30}} This gave the Byedaik immense influence in the court, as they were able to censor communications and formulate edicts returned to the Hluttaw, and serve as confidential advisors to the monarch.{{sfn|Lieberman|2014|89}} The Byedaik also supervised military security in the palace's royal living quarters.{{sfn|Lieberman|2014|89}} The Byedaik's influence created constant tensions with the Hluttaw, especially during coup attempts.{{sfn|Lieberman|2014|154}} See also
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3 : History of Myanmar|Konbaung dynasty|Privy councils |
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