ဝိုက်ချ

Burmese

Etymology

ဝိုက် (wuik, to hook, encircle) +‎ ချ (hkya., to bring down, strike).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /waɪʔt͡ɕʰa̰/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: wuikhkya. • ALA-LC: vuikʻkhya • BGN/PCGN: waikcha. • Okell: waiʔhcá

Noun

ဝိုက်ချ • (wuikhkya.)

  1. the name of diacritic (postscripted short loop) presenting /a/ sound.

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