ကာလသား
Burmese
Etymology
ကာလ (kala.) + -သား (-sa:), with the first element borrowed from Pali kāla.
Pronunciation
- Phonetic respelling: ကာလ'+သား
- IPA(key): /kàləðá/
- Romanization: MLCTS: kala.sa: • ALA-LC: kālasāʺ • BGN/PCGN: kalădha: • Okell: kalăthà
Noun
ကာလသား • (kala.sa:)
- bachelor, young man
Derived terms
- ကာလသားချက် (kala.sa:hkyak)
- ကာလသားရောဂါ (kala.sa:rau:ga)
Descendants
- → Shan: ၵႃႇလႃႉသႃး (kàa lâ̰a sáa), ၵႃႇလႃႉ ႀႃး (kàa lâ̰a xáa)
Further reading
- “ကာလသား” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.