သုံးထပ်သား

Burmese

Etymology

သုံး (sum:, “three”) +‎ ထပ် (htap, “layer”) +‎ သား (sa:, “meat, flesh”).

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: သုံးဒပ်သား
• IPA^(key): /θóʊɴdaʔθá/
• Romanization: MLCTS: sum:htapsa: • ALA-LC: suṃʺthapʻsāʺ • BGN/PCGN: thon:dattha: • Okell: thoùñhtaʔthà

Noun

သုံးထပ်သား • (sum:htapsa:)

1. plywood (laminated with three layers of veneer)
2. (food) a side of pork with rind, fat, and lean meat

Further reading

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