စီးပွား

Burmese

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: စီးဗွား
  • IPA(key): /síbwá/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: ci:pwa: • ALA-LC: cīʺpvāʺ • BGN/PCGN: si:bwa: • Okell:p

Noun

စီးပွား • (ci:pwa:)

  1. commercial enterprise

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Shan: ၸီးပႂႃး (tsíi pwáa)

References

  1. ^ Luce, G. H. (1981) “-I and -E Finals (30. In excess; Profit)”, in A Comparative Word-List of Old Burmese, Chinese and Tibetan[1], London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, →ISBN

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