Burmese

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နဂါး

Etymology

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Borrowed from Pali nāga, from Sanskrit नाग (nāgá).

Pronunciation

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  • Phonetic respelling: န'ဂါး
  • IPA(key): /nəɡá/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: na.ga: • ALA-LC: nagāʺ • BGN/PCGN: năga: • Okell: năgà

Noun

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နဂါး (na.ga:) (classifier ကောင်)

  1. (mythology) naga
  2. dragon

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Shan: ၼၵႃး (nǎ káa)

See also

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References

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