ယဲ့ယဲ့

Burmese

Etymology

Reduplication of the verb ယဲ့ (yai.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jɛ̰jɛ̰/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: yai.yai. • ALA-LC: yaiʹyaiʹ • BGN/PCGN: yè.yè. • Okell: yéyé

Adverb

ယဲ့ယဲ့ • (yai.yai.)

  1. on one's last legs, in a frail state