ပထမဘွဲ့

Burmese

Etymology

ပထမ (pa.hta.ma., “first”) +‎ ဘွဲ့ (bhwai., “academic degree”).

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: ပထ'မဘွဲ့
• IPA^(key): /pa̰tʰəma̰bwɛ̰/
• Romanization: MLCTS: pa.hta.ma.bhwai. • ALA-LC: pathamabhvaiʹ • BGN/PCGN: pa.htăma.bwè. • Okell: páhtămábwé

Noun

ပထမဘွဲ့ • (pa.hta.ma.bhwai.)

1. bachelor's degree

Coordinate terms

• မဟာဘွဲ့ (ma.habhwai., “master's degree”)
• ပါရဂူဘွဲ့ (para.gubhwai., “Doctor of Philosophy”)