နာမကရဏ
Burmese
Etymology
နာမ (nama., “name”) + ကရဏ (ka.ra.na., “to make”), borrowed from Pali nāmakaraṇa, from Sanskrit नामकरण (nāmakaraṇa).
Pronunciation
- Phonetic respelling: နာမက'*ရ'ဏ
- IPA(key): /nàma̰kəɹəna̰/
- Romanization: MLCTS: nama.ka.ra.na. • ALA-LC: nāmakaraṇa • BGN/PCGN: nama.kărăna. • Okell: namákărăná
Noun
နာမကရဏ • (nama.ka.ra.na.)
- (historical) naming ceremony for children of royal birth
Synonyms
- ကင်ပွန်းတပ် (kangpwan:tap)
References
- “နာမကရဏ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.