ပဲစိမ်းစားဥ

Burmese

Etymology

ပဲစိမ်းစား (pai:cim:ca:, “type of climber”) +‎ ဥ (u., “root, egg”)

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: ပဲဇိမ်းဇားဥ
• IPA^(key): /pɛ́zéɪɴzáʔṵ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: pai:cim:ca:u. • ALA-LC: paicimʻʺcāʺu • BGN/PCGN: pè:zein:za:u. • Okell: pèseìñsàú

Noun

ပဲစိမ်းစားဥ • (pai:cim:ca:u.)

1. edible succulent tuber from a climber plant (Pachyrhizus angulatus)

Synonyms

• စိမ်းစားစ (cim:ca:ca.)

References

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