ဖွဲ့စည်း
Burmese
Etymology
ဖွဲ့ (hpwai., “to tie into a string, form, compose”) + စည်း (cany:, “to tie up into a bundle”).
Pronunciation
- Phonetic respelling: ဖွဲ့ဇည်း
- IPA(key): /pʰwɛ̰zí/
- Romanization: MLCTS: hpwai.cany: • ALA-LC: phvaiʹcaññʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: hpwè.zi: • Okell: hpwésì
Verb
ဖွဲ့စည်း • (hpwai.cany:)
- to form (a union, an association, or organization)
Derived terms
- ဖွဲ့စည်းပုံ (hpwai.cany:pum)
Further reading
- “ဖွဲ့စည်း” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.