မင်္ဂလာစကား
Burmese
Etymology
မင်္ဂလာ (mangga.la, “prosperity”) + စကား (ca.ka:, “language”).
Pronunciation
- Phonetic respelling: မင်ဂ'လာဇ'ဂါး
- IPA(key): /mɪ̀ɴɡəlàzəɡá/
- Romanization: MLCTS: mangga.laca.ka: • ALA-LC: maṅʻgalācakāʺ • BGN/PCGN: min-gălazăga: • Okell: miñgălasăkà
Noun
မင်္ဂလာစကား • (mangga.laca.ka:)
- propitious words, speech made on the occasion of engagement or marriage
Further reading
- “မင်္ဂလာစကား” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.