Burmese edit

Etymology edit

ဓား (dha:, sword) +‎ ပြ (pra., to reveal)

Pronunciation edit

  • Phonetic respelling: ဓား'မျ
  • IPA(key): /dəmja̰/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: dha:pra. • ALA-LC: dhāʺpra • BGN/PCGN: dămya. • Okell: dămyá

Noun edit

ဓားပြ (dha:pra.)

  1. robber, bandit, dacoit

Descendants edit

  • Jingpho: dămya

Further reading edit