ကဝေ

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali kavi (“poet”), with semantic shift "poet" > "wizard".

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: က'ဝေ
  • IPA(key): /kəwè/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: ka.we • ALA-LC: kave • BGN/PCGN: kăwe • Okell: kăwei

Noun

ကဝေ • (ka.we)

  1. alternative form of ကဝိ (ka.wi., “poet”)
  2. wizard, witch

Further reading

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