အမျိုးသား
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Burmese
Etymology
အမျိုး (a.myui:, “kind, sort”) + -သား (-sa:, “son”), literally “son of the race”, probably a calque of Pali kulaputta (“idem”) (from kula + putta).[1]
Pronunciation
- Phonetic respelling: အ'မျိုး+သား
- IPA(key): /ʔəmjóðá/
- Romanization: MLCTS: a.myui:sa: • ALA-LC: ʼamyuiʺsāʺ • BGN/PCGN: ămyo:dha: • Okell: ămyoùthà
Noun
References
- ^ John Okell, Burmese (Myanmar), An Introduction to the Spoken Language, Book 1, page 230
Further reading
- “အမျိုးသား” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.