ငါးပုဏ္ဏား

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Burmese[edit]

ငါးပုဏ္ဏား

Etymology[edit]

ငါး (nga:, fish) +‎ ပုဏ္ဏား (punna:, brahmin)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Phonetic respelling: ငါး'ပုန်နား
  • IPA(key): /ŋəpòʊɴná/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: nga:punna: • ALA-LC: ṅāʺpuṇṇāʺ • BGN/PCGN: ngăponna: • Okell: ngăpouñnà

Noun[edit]

ငါးပုဏ္ဏား (nga:punna:) (classifier ကောင်)

  1. mango fish,[1] paradise threadfin (Polynemus paradiseus[2])

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ ငါးပုဏ္ဏား” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 327.
  2. ^ Ōno, Tōru (2000) ビルマ(ミャンマー)語辞典 [Burmese dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Daigakushorin, →ISBN, page 119