ရေခဲခေတ်

Burmese

Etymology

Calque of English ice age. ရေခဲ (rehkai:, “ice”) +‎ ခေတ် (hket, “era”).

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: ရေဂဲခစ်
• IPA^(key): /jèɡɛ́kʰɪʔ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: rehkai:hket • ALA-LC: rekhaikhetʻ • BGN/PCGN: yegè:hkit • Okell: yeihkèhkiʔ

Noun

ရေခဲခေတ် • (rehkai:hket)

1. ice age