မြို့အုပ်
Burmese
Etymology
မြို့ (mrui., “town”) + အုပ် (up, “ruler”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mjo̰ʔoʊʔ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: mrui.up • ALA-LC: mruiʹʼupʻ • BGN/PCGN: myo.ok • Okell: myoúouʔ
Noun
မြို့အုပ် • (mrui.up)
- (historical) township officer, the title of a local colonial official in British Burma during British rule, superseded by မြို့ပိုင် (mrui.puing)