စမုန်စပါး
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Burmese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
စမုန် (ca.mun, “category of spices”) + စပါး (ca.pa:, “rice paddy”). According to the Myanmar Language Commission, said to derive from Sanskrit अजमोद (ajamoda, “celery”) + Sanskrit यव (yava, “barley”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- Phonetic respelling: စ'မုန်ဇ'ဗား
- IPA(key): /səmòʊɴzəbá/
- Romanization: MLCTS: ca.munca.pa: • ALA-LC: camunʻcapāʺ • BGN/PCGN: sămonzăba: • Okell: sămouñsăpà
Noun[edit]
စမုန်စပါး • (ca.munca.pa:)
Further reading[edit]
- “စမုန်စပါး” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.