အကျဉ်းသား

Burmese

Etymology

အကျဉ်း (a.kyany:, “prison”) +‎ -သား (-sa:, “male member”).

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: အ'ကျဉ်း+သား
  • IPA(key): /ʔət͡ɕɪ́ɴðá/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: a.kyany:sa: • ALA-LC: ʼakyañʻʺsāʺ • BGN/PCGN: ăkyin:dha: • Okell: ăcìñthà

Noun

အကျဉ်းသား • (a.kyany:sa:)

  1. prisoner, inmate of a jail, prison inmate
    နိုင်ငံရေးအကျဉ်းသား ― nuingngam-re:a.kyany:sa: ― political prisoner
  2. (figuratively) slaves (to certain circumstances)

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