ထမင်းလုံးတစ္ဆေခြောက်

Burmese

Etymology

ထမင်း (hta.mang:, “cooked rice”) +‎ လုံး (lum:, “round object”) +‎ တစ္ဆေ (tachce, “ghost”) +‎ ခြောက် (hkrauk, “to frighten, haunt”), literally “to be haunted by the spirit of leftover rice grains”.

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: ထ'မင်းလုံးတ'ဆေခြောက်
  • IPA(key): /tʰəmɪ́ɴlóʊɴtəsʰèt͡ɕʰaʊʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: hta.mang:lum:tachcehkrauk • ALA-LC: thamaṅʻʺluṃʺtacchekhrokʻ • BGN/PCGN: htămin:lon:tăhsechauk • Okell: htămìñloùñtăhseihcauʔ

Verb

ထမင်းလုံးတစ္ဆေခြောက် • (hta.mang:lum:tachcehkrauk)

  1. to be in terror of something
  2. to have a nightmare

Further reading

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