မြွေပါ

Burmese

Etymology

From မြွေ (mrwe, “snake”) +‎ ပါ (pa, “to hold”).

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: မွေဗာ
• IPA^(key): /mwèbà/
• Romanization: MLCTS: mrwepa • ALA-LC: mrvepā • BGN/PCGN: mweba • Okell: mweipa

Noun

မြွေပါ • (mrwepa)

1. mongoose

Further reading

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