ခရု

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Mon ကၞု (kənaoˀ, “shellfish”).

Pronunciation

Phonetic respelling: ခ'ရု

IPA^(key): /kʰəjṵ/

Romanization: MLCTS: hka.ru. • ALA-LC: kharu • BGN/PCGN: hkăyu. • Okell: hkăyú

Noun

ခရု • (hka.ru.)

mollusc, univalvular shellfish

References

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

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