မါ

S'gaw Karen

Etymology

From Proto-Karen *hmaᴬ (“wife”) (Luangthongkum, 2019) or *ma⁴ (“idem”) (Burling, 1969). Cognate with Eastern Pwo မာ့ (mâ), Pa'o Karen မာ, Western Kayah ꤗꤢꤩ꤭ (mē), Western Pwo မၫ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /má/

Noun

မါ • (mah)

  1. wife
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