အမြိုက်

See also: မြိုက်

Burmese

Etymology

According to MED, borrowed from Sanskrit अमृत (amṛ́ta, “immortal, beautiful”), though Benedict seems somewhat doubtful (STEDT: ə-mruik "amrita, nectar ( < Pali ? )").

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: အ'မြိုက်
  • IPA(key): /ʔəmjaɪʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: a.mruik • ALA-LC: ʼamruikʻ • BGN/PCGN: ămyaik • Okell: ămyaiʔ

Adjective

အမြိုက် • (a.mruik)

  1. peaceful, serene, tranquil

Further reading

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