Burmese

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Alternative Spelling

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  • ဗဂိုး (Archaic)

Etymology

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Probably from native Old Mon ဗဂေါ (beautiful city).

Pronunciation

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  • Phonetic respelling: ဗ'ဂိုး
  • IPA(key): /bəɡó/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: pai:hku: • ALA-LC: paikhūʺ • BGN/PCGN: băgo: • Okell: păhk

Proper noun

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ပဲခူး (pai:hku:)

  1. (~မြို့) Bago (a city in Burma)
    Synonym: ဟံသာဝတီ (hamsawa.ti)
  2. (~တိုင်း, ~တိုင်းဒေသကြီး) Bago Region (an administrative subdivision in Myanmar)

See also

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