မင်္ဂလာဆွမ်း

Burmese

Etymology

မင်္ဂလာ (mangga.la, “prosperity”) +‎ ဆွမ်း (hcwam:, “alms”).

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: မင်ဂ'လာဆွမ်း
  • IPA(key): /mɪ̀ɴɡəlàsʰʊ́ɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: mangga.lahcwam: • ALA-LC: maṅʻgalāchvamʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: min-gălahsun: • Okell: miñgălahsùñ

Noun

မင်္ဂလာဆွမ်း • (mangga.lahcwam:)

  1. offering of food to monks (to bless and mark a marriage, wedding)

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