ကျွဲ

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Burmese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Burmese က္လွယ် (klway), Proto-Tibeto-Burman *lwaːy (buffalo). Compare Lao ຄວາຍ (khuāi), Thai ควาย (kwaai), Zhuang vaiz.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕwɛ́/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: kywai: • ALA-LC: kyvai • BGN/PCGN: kywè: • Okell: cwè
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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ကျွဲ (kywai:) (classifier ကောင်)

  1. water buffalo

Derived terms

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