မွှေ

Burmese

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Not given etymology by STEDT (hmwe "stir up, agitate, annoy"), and not mentioned by Luce 1981.”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /m̥wè/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: hmwe • ALA-LC: mvhe • BGN/PCGN: hmwe • Okell: hmwei

Verb

မွှေ • (hmwe)

  1. to stir
  2. to cause trouble
  3. (of gunfire) to spray
  4. to rummage, rifle

Derived terms

  • ဂြိုဟ်မွှေ (gruihhmwe)
  • ငါးပတ်မွှေ (nga:pathmwe)
  • မွှေနှောက် (hmwehnauk)
  • သံချောင်းမွှေ (samhkyaung:hmwe)

Further reading