သရက်ရွက်

Burmese

Etymology

သရက် (sa.rak, “mango”) +‎ ရွက် (rwak, “leaf”), presumably to the spleen's resemblance to a mango leaf.

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: သ'ရက်ရွက်
  • IPA(key): /θəjɛʔjwɛʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: sa.rak-rwak • ALA-LC: sarakʻrvakʻ • BGN/PCGN: thăyetywet • Okell: thăyeʔyweʔ

Noun

သရက်ရွက် • (sa.rak-rwak)

  1. (anatomy) spleen
    Synonym: အဖျဉ်း (a.hpyany:)

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