ဘုမ္မစိုး

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali bhumma + Pali deva.

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: ဗုန်မ'ဇိုး
• IPA^(key): /bòʊɴməzó/
• Romanization: MLCTS: bhumma.cui: • ALA-LC: bhummacuiʺ • BGN/PCGN: bonmăzo: • Okell: bouñmăzoù

Noun

ဘုမ္မစိုး • (bhumma.cui:)

1. chthonic deitiy
2. guardian spirit of the earth

References

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