ငါးမူး
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Burmese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
ငါး (nga:, “five”) + မူး (mu:, “mu”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ŋámú/
- Romanization: MLCTS: nga:mu: • ALA-LC: ṅāʺmūʺ • BGN/PCGN: nga:mu: • Okell: ngàmù
Noun[edit]
ငါးမူး • (nga:mu:)
- half of a monetary unit (e.g., kyat, dollar)
- half of an inch
- half an acre
- half a tical (measurement of weight))
Further reading[edit]
- “ငါးမူး” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.