မျက်နှာသစ်

Burmese

Etymology

မျက်နှာ (myakhna, “face”) +‎ သစ် (sac, “new”), literally “to (make something) new”.

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /mjɛʔn̥àθɪʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: myakhnasac • ALA-LC: myakʻnhāsacʻ • BGN/PCGN: myethnathit • Okell: myeʔhnathiʔ

Verb

မျက်နှာသစ် • (myakhnasac)

  1. to wash or clean one's face
  2. to pare the top of a fruit

Noun

မျက်နှာသစ် • (myakhnasac)

  1. stranger

Pronunciation 2

  • Phonetic respelling: မျက်နှာ+သစ်
  • IPA(key): /mjɛʔn̥àðɪʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: myakhnasac • ALA-LC: myakʻnhāsacʻ • BGN/PCGN: myethnadhit • Okell: myeʔhnathiʔ

Noun

မျက်နှာသစ် • (myakhnasac)

  1. to dress the surface of a log or a plank with an adze

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