ကလျာ
Burmese edit
Etymology edit
Contraction of ကလျာဏီ (ka.lyani), borrowed from Pali kalyāṇī.
Pronunciation edit
- Phonetic respelling: က'လ'ယာ
- IPA(key): /kələjà/
- Romanization: MLCTS: ka.lya • ALA-LC: kalyā • BGN/PCGN: kălăya • Okell: kălăya
Noun edit
ကလျာ • (ka.lya)
- womanly virtues (of which there are five: excellence of complexion, structure, figure, hair and youthfulness)
- woman who possesses the five womanly virtues
Proper noun edit
ကလျာ • (ka.lya)
- a female given name from Pali