သူကြီး

Burmese

Etymology

Karmadhāraya compound of သူ- (su-, “-er”) +‎ ကြီး (kri:, “great”)

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: သူဂြီး
• IPA^(key): /θùd͡ʑí/
• Romanization: MLCTS: su-kri: • ALA-LC: sūkrīʺ • BGN/PCGN: thugyi: • Okell: thucì

Noun

သူကြီး • (su-kri:)

1. chief
2. village headman

References

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