ဗိုလ်ကေ

Burmese

Etymology

ဗိုလ် (buil, “commander”) +‎ ကေ (ke, “hair”), probably due to the prevalence of this hairstyle in the military.

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: ဗိုကေ
  • IPA(key): /bòkè/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: builke • ALA-LC: builʻke • BGN/PCGN: boke • Okell: boukei

Noun

ဗိုလ်ကေ • (builke)

  1. cropped hair

Further reading

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