ပုလိပ်
Burmese
Etymology
Borrowed from English police.
Pronunciation
- Phonetic respelling: ပ'လိပ်
- IPA(key): /pəleɪʔ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: pu.lip • ALA-LC: pulipʻ • BGN/PCGN: păleik • Okell: păleiʔ
Noun
ပုလိပ် • (pu.lip)
- (dated) police; police officer
Synonyms
- ရဲ (rai:)
Derived terms
- ပုလိပ်ရုံး (pu.lip-rum:)
- ပုလိပ်ဌာန (pu.liphtana.)
Descendants
- → Mon: ပလိက်
References
- “ပုလိပ်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.