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Etymology

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Borrowed from Hindi जनेऊ (janeū, sacred thread).

Pronunciation

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  • Phonetic respelling: စ'လွေ
  • IPA(key): /səlwè/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: ca.lwai • ALA-LC: calvayʻ • BGN/PCGN: sălwe • Okell: sălwei

Noun

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စလွယ် (ca.lwai)

  1. salwe: a kind of sash showing one's rank