အဘွား

Burmese

Etymology

အ- (a.-) +‎ ဘွား (bhwa:), the latter element from Proto-Lolo-Burmese *pʷa-n (“grandmother”)

Pronunciation

Phonetic respelling: အ'ဖွား

IPA^(key): /ʔəpʰwá/

Romanization: MLCTS: a.bhwa: • ALA-LC: ʼabhvāʺ • BGN/PCGN: ăhpwa: • Okell: ăhpwà

Noun

အဘွား • (a.bhwa:)

grandmother

Further reading

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

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