ခယ်မ

Burmese

Etymology

ခယ် (hkai) +‎ -မ (-ma.).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʰɛ̀ma̰/
• Romanization: MLCTS: hkaima. • ALA-LC: khayʻma • BGN/PCGN: hkèma. • Okell: hkemá

Noun

ခယ်မ • (hkaima.)

1. sister-in-law, specifically younger brother's wife or wife's younger sister

References

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