ၵလႃး

Shan

Etymology

From Burmese ကုလား (ku.la:).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ka˨˦.laː˥/
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Rhymes: -aː

Proper noun

ၵလႃး • (kǎ láa)

foreigner, usually of South Asian descent
Indian

Derived terms

ၵလႃးၵလီး (kǎ láa kǎ líi)
ၵလႃးလမ် (kǎ láa lǎm)
ၵလႃးဢုၵ်ႉ (kǎ láa ʼṵ̂k)
မိူင်းၵလႃး (móeng kǎ láa)

References

Moeng, Sao Tern (1995) Shan-English Dictionary‎, Dunwoody Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.

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