ကြာညို့

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Chinese 醬油／酱油 (jiàngyóu). Cognate with Shan ၵျႃႇၺူဝ်ႉ (kjàa nyô̰).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ɕàɲo̰/
• Romanization: MLCTS: kra-nyui. • ALA-LC: krāññuiʹ • BGN/PCGN: kya-nyo. • Okell: canyoú

Noun

ကြာညို့ • (kra-nyui.)

1. thick soy sauce

Synonyms

• ပဲဆီ (pai:hci)

References

• “ကြာညို့” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.