အိမ်ထောင်ရက်သားကျ

Burmese

Etymology

အိမ်ထောင် (imhtaung, “to marry”) +‎ ရက်သား (raksa:, “day-old child”) +‎ ကျ (kya., “to fall”), i.e. to marry and have a newborn child "fall" into one's family.

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: အိမ်ဒေါင်ရက်သားကျ
  • IPA(key): /ʔèɪɴdàʊɴjɛʔθát͡ɕa̰/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: imhtaung-raksa:kya. • ALA-LC: ʼimʻthoṅʻrakʻsāʺkya • BGN/PCGN: eindaung-yettha:kya. • Okell: eiñhtauñyeʔthàcá

Verb

အိမ်ထောင်ရက်သားကျ • (imhtaung-raksa:kya.)

  1. to be married and settled down

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