မြေခွေး
Burmese
Etymology
မြေ (mre, “soil, earth”) + ခွေး (hkwe:, “dog”)
Pronunciation
- Phonetic respelling: မြေဂွေး
- IPA(key): /mjèɡwé/
- Romanization: MLCTS: mrehkwe: • ALA-LC: mrekhveʺ • BGN/PCGN: myegwe: • Okell: myeihkweì
Noun
မြေခွေး • (mrehkwe:)
- fox
- male cricket
See also
- (canids) ခွေးမျိုးရင်း (hkwe:myui:rang:); ဝံပုလွေငယ် (wampu.lwe-ngai, “coyote”), ခွေး (hkwe:, “dog”), မြေခွေး (mrehkwe:, “fox”), ခွေးအ (hkwe:a., “jackal”), ဝံပုလွေ (wampu.lwe, “wolf”) (Category: my:Canids)
Further reading
- “မြေခွေး” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.