ကာ

See also: ကား

Burmese

ကာ

Etymology

Cognate with Old Chinese 干 (*kˤa[r], “shield”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kà/
• Romanization: MLCTS: ka • ALA-LC: kā • BGN/PCGN: ka • Okell: ka

Noun

ကာ • (ka)

1. (weaponry) shield (defensive armor)

Further reading

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