စစ်ကဲ

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Burmese

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sɪʔkɛ́/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: cackai: • ALA-LC: cacʻkai • BGN/PCGN: sitkè: • Okell: siʔkè

Noun

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စစ်ကဲ (cackai:)

  1. (chess) queen
  2. (historical) sub-divisional officer, the title of a local colonial official in British Burma during British rule, superseded by နယ်ပိုင် (naipuing)