စာရေး

Burmese

Etymology

စာ (ca, “letter”) +‎ ရေး (re:, “to write”). From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *C-rjəs (“write; clerk”)

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: စာ'ရေး
• IPA^(key): /səjé/
• Romanization: MLCTS: care: • ALA-LC: cāreʺ • BGN/PCGN: săye: • Okell: săyeì

Noun

စာရေး • (care:)

1. clerk

Descendants

• → Shan: ၸရေး (tsǎ rée)
• → Jingpho: chyăre
• → Mon: စာရေ

Verb

စာရေး • (care:)

1. to write

References

• “စာရေး” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.