အကြွေ

Burmese

Etymology

အ- (a.-, “nominal prefix”) +‎ ကြွေ (krwe, “to fall (of leaves, etc.)”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔa̰t͡ɕwè/
• Romanization: MLCTS: a.krwe • ALA-LC: ʼakrve • BGN/PCGN: a.kywe • Okell: ácwei

Noun

အကြွေ • (a.krwe)

1. fallen fruits, leaves, or flowers
2. small change, change, coins

Derived terms

• အကြွေလဲ (a.krwelai:)
• အကြွေအမ်း (a.krweam:)

 

Further reading

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