အခွံမာသီး

Burmese

Etymology

အခွံ (a.hkwam, “shell”) +‎ မာ (ma, “hard”) +‎ သီး (si:, “fruit”)

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: အ'ခွံမာ+သီး
• IPA^(key): /ʔəkʰʊ̀ɴmàðí/
• Romanization: MLCTS: a.hkwammasi: • ALA-LC: ʼakhvaṃmāsīʺ • BGN/PCGN: ăhkunmadhi: • Okell: ăhkuñmathì

Noun

အခွံမာသီး • (a.hkwammasi:) (classifier လုံး)

1. nut (hard-shelled fruit)

References

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