Shan
Etymology
Borrowed from Pali akkhara (“letter”). Cognate with Burmese အက္ခရာ (akhka.ra).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔɛk̚˦˨ˀ.kʰa˨˦.raː˩/
- Rhymes: -aː
Noun
ဢႅၵ်ႉၶရႃႇ • (ʼḛ̂k khǎ ràa)
- letter
References
- Moeng, Sao Tern (1995) Shan-English Dictionary[1], Dunwoody Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.