လုံချည်
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Burmese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Phono-semantic matching of Hindi लुंगी (luṅgī). လုံ (lum, “to be covered”) + ချည် (hkyany, “to tie”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Phonetic respelling: လုံဂျည်
- IPA(key): /lòʊɴd͡ʑì/
- Romanization: MLCTS: lumhkyany • ALA-LC: luṃkhyaññʻ • BGN/PCGN: lon-gyi • Okell: louñhci
Noun[edit]
လုံချည် • (lumhkyany) (classifier ထည်)
Descendants[edit]
- → English: longyi
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- “လုံချည်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.