ကၟာဲ

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Mon[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Myanmar) IPA(key): /ka.mai/
  • (Thailand) IPA(key): /ka.maːi/

Noun[edit]

ကၟာဲ (kmāy)

  1. widow,[1] unmarried mother[1]

Verb[edit]

ကၟာဲ (kmāy)

  1. to be widowed[2]

Verb[edit]

ကၟာဲ (kmāy)

  1. to carry a burden slung across the shoulder[2]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Shorto, H.L. (1962) “ကၟဲာ”, in A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon[1], London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
  2. 2.0 2.1 R. Halliday (1922) A Mon-English Dictionary[2], Bangkok: Siam Society, page 63