ရွှေတြိဂံ

Burmese

Etymology

ရွှေ (hrwe, “golden”) +‎ တြိဂံ (tri.gam, “triangle”) (not in MED).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃwètɹḭɡàɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: hrwe-tri.gam • ALA-LC: rvhetrigaṃ • BGN/PCGN: shwe-tri.gan • Okell: hyweitrígañ

Proper noun

ရွှေတြိဂံ • (hrwe-tri.gam)

  1. (နယ်မြေ~, ဒေသ~) Golden Triangle
    1. a region of Thailand, Laos, Myanmar, famous for production of opium and heroin

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