လက်ဝှေ့

လက်ဝှေ့

Burmese

Etymology

လက် (lak) +‎ ဝှေ့ (hwe.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɛʔʍḛ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: lakhwe. • ALA-LC: lakʻvheʹ • BGN/PCGN: lethwe. • Okell: leʔhweí

Noun

လက်ဝှေ့ • (lakhwe.)

1. (sports) boxing; lethwei

Derived terms

• လက်ဝှေ့ထိုး (lakhwe.htui:)

 

References

• “လက်ဝှေ့” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.