အမ

See also: မီး, အမည်, အမိ, အမှဲ, and အိမ်

Burmese

Etymology

Reduced pronunciation of အစ်မ (acma.).

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: အ'မ
• IPA^(key): /ʔəma̰/
• Romanization: MLCTS: a.ma. • ALA-LC: ʼama • BGN/PCGN: ăma. • Okell: ămá

Noun

အမ • (a.ma.)

1. elder sister

Coordinate terms

• ညီ (nyi, “younger brother”)
• ညီမ (nyima., “younger sister”)
• အကို (a.kui, “elder brother”)