မေးစေ့

Burmese

Etymology

မေး (me:, lower jaw) + စေ့ (ce., protuberance)

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: မေးဇိ
  • IPA(key): /mézḭ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: me:ce. • ALA-LC: meʺceʹ • BGN/PCGN: me:zi. • Okell: meìsí

Noun

မေးစေ့ • (me:ce.)

  1. chin (bottom of a face)

References

  • မေးစေ့” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 765.
  • မေးစေ့” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
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