သွားရည်ကျ

Burmese

Etymology

သွားရည် (swa:rany, saliva) +‎ ကျ (kya., to drop).

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: သ'ရေကျ
  • IPA(key): /θəjèt͡ɕa̰/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: swa:ranykya. • ALA-LC: svāʺraññʻkya • BGN/PCGN: thăye-kya. • Okell: thăyeicá

Verb

သွားရည်ကျ • (swa:ranykya.)

  1. to salivate, water at the mouth
  2. (of a child) to drool
  3. (figuratively) to crave for

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