သွေ့

Burmese

Etymology

From a Proto-Tibeto-Burman *s-waj (dried up, thirsty), apparently attested mainly in Lolo-Burmese. Compare Lahu [Term?] (vi¹, to dry, dry out) (STEDT).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θwḛ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: swe. • ALA-LC: sveʹ • BGN/PCGN: thwe. • Okell: thweí

Adjective

သွေ့ • (swe.)

  1. dry

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