စော်ဘွား
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Burmese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Shan ၸဝ်ႈၽႃႉ (tsāo phâ̰a). Compare Thai เจ้าฟ้า (jâao-fáa), Khmer ចៅហ្វា (cawhviə), Lao ເຈົ້າຟ້າ (chao fā).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /sɔ̀bwá/
- Romanization: MLCTS: caubhwa: • ALA-LC: coʻbhvāʺ • BGN/PCGN: sawbwa: • Okell: sobwà
Noun
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စော်ဘွား • (caubhwa:)
- Shan chieftain
References
[edit]- “စော်ဘွား” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.