ကိုယ်ဝန်ပျက်

Burmese

Etymology

ကိုယ်ဝန် (kuiywan, “pregnancy”) +‎ ပျက် (pyak, “to be erased, destroyed”)

Pronunciation

Phonetic respelling: ကိုဝန်ပျက်

IPA^(key): /kòwʊ̀ɴpjɛʔ/

Romanization: MLCTS: kuiywanpyak • ALA-LC: kuiyʻvanʻpyakʻ • BGN/PCGN: kowunpyet • Okell: kouwuñpyeʔ

Verb

ကိုယ်ဝန်ပျက် • (kuiywanpyak)

to miscarry (a fetus)

References

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

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