သူယောင်မယ်

Burmese

Etymology

သူယောင် (suyaung) +‎ မယ် (mai)

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: သူယောင်မယ်
  • IPA(key): /θùjàʊɴmɛ̀/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: suyaungmai • ALA-LC: sūyoṅʻmayʻ • BGN/PCGN: thuyaungmè • Okell: thuyauñme

Noun

သူယောင်မယ် • (suyaungmai)

  1. (mythology) flower of the သူယောင် (suyaung) plant transformed into a beautiful maid through supernatural means
  2. nymph
  3. woman of seductive, nymph-like beauty

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