စားစရာ
Burmese
Etymology
စား (ca:, “eat”) + စရာ (ca.ra, “verbal noun suffix”).
Pronunciation
- Phonetic respelling: စားဇ'ရာ
- IPA(key): /sázəjà/
- Romanization: MLCTS: ca:ca.ra • ALA-LC: cāʺcarā • BGN/PCGN: sa:zăya • Okell: sàsăya
Noun
စားစရာ • (ca:ca.ra)
- food (any substance consumed by living organisms to sustain life)
Further reading
- “စားစရာ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.