ကဗျာ

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit काव्य (kāvya).

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: ဂ'ဗျာ
• IPA^(key): /ɡəbjà/
• Romanization: MLCTS: ka.bya • ALA-LC: kabyā • BGN/PCGN: găbya • Okell: kăbya

Noun

ကဗျာ • (ka.bya)

1. poem, poetry
2. verse

Derived terms

• ကဗျာစပ် (ka.byacap)
• ကဗျာဆန် (ka.byahcan)
• ကဗျာဆရာ (ka.byahca.ra)
• ကဗျာလွတ် (ka.byalwat)
• ကာရန်မဲ့ကဗျာ (karanmai.ka.bya)

Further reading

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