ဓားပြ
Burmese
Etymology
ဓား (dha:, “sword”) + ပြ (pra., “to reveal”)
Pronunciation
- Phonetic respelling: ဓား'မျ
- IPA(key): /dəmja̰/
- Romanization: MLCTS: dha:pra. • ALA-LC: dhāʺpra • BGN/PCGN: dămya. • Okell: dămyá
Noun
ဓားပြ • (dha:pra.)
- robber, bandit, dacoit
Descendants
- → Jingpho: dămya
Further reading
- “ဓားပြ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.