ရုပ်သေးရုပ်
Burmese
Etymology
ရုပ်သေး (rupse:, “puppetry”) + ရုပ် (rup, “form, shape”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /joʊʔθéjoʊʔ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: rupse:rup • ALA-LC: rupʻseʺrupʻ • BGN/PCGN: yokthe:yok • Okell: youʔtheìyouʔ
Noun
ရုပ်သေးရုပ် • (rupse:rup)
- marionette, puppet
- (figuratively) puppet
Further reading
- “ရုပ်သေးရုပ်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.