ကနုကမာ

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Mon ကၞုကမာ.

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: က'နုက'မာ
• IPA^(key): /kənṵkəmà/
• Romanization: MLCTS: ka.nu.ka.ma • ALA-LC: kanukamā • BGN/PCGN: kănu.kăma • Okell: kănúkăma

Noun

ကနုကမာ • (ka.nu.ka.ma)

1. oyster shell
2. mother-of-pearl

Further reading

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