မကရ

Burmese

Etymology

From Sanskrit मकर (makara).

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: မ'က'*ရ
• IPA^(key): /məkəɹa̰/
• Romanization: MLCTS: ma.ka.ra. • ALA-LC: makara • BGN/PCGN: măkăra. • Okell: măkărá

Noun

မကရ • (ma.ka.ra.)

1. (astrology) Capricorn, the tenth sign of the zodiac

See also

Zodiac signs in Burmese · ရာသီရုပ် (rasirup) (layout · text)
မိဿ (mi.ssa.)	ပြိဿ (pri.ssa.)	မေထုန် (mehtun)	ကရကဋ် (ka.ra.kat)
သိဟ် (sih)	ကန် (kan)	တူ (tu)	ဗြိစ္ဆာ (brichca)
ဓနု (dha.nu.)	မကရ (ma.ka.ra.)	ကုံ (kum)	မိန် (min)

References

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