ဆရာလေး

Burmese

Etymology

ဆရာ (hca.ra, “teacher”) +‎ လေး (le:, “little”)

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: ဆ'ရာလေး
• IPA^(key): /sʰəjàlé/
• Romanization: MLCTS: hca.rale: • ALA-LC: charāleʺ • BGN/PCGN: hsăyale: • Okell: hsăyaleì

Noun

ဆရာလေး • (hca.rale:) (classifier ပါး or ဦး)

1. (Buddhism, honorific, of a nun) form of address used for Buddhist nuns