ဘိလပ်
Burmese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Hindi विलायत (vilāyat, “England”), ultimately from Arabic وِلَايَة (wilāya).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /bḭlaʔ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: bhi.lap • ALA-LC: bhilapʻ • BGN/PCGN: bi.lat • Okell: bílaʔ
Proper noun
[edit]ဘိလပ် • (bhi.lap)
- England (a constituent country of the United Kingdom)
- Britain, the United Kingdom (a country in Northern Europe)
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Mon: ဗဳလာတ် (pìlàt)
References
[edit]- “ဘိလပ်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
Categories:
- Burmese terms borrowed from Hindi
- Burmese terms derived from Hindi
- Burmese terms derived from Arabic
- Burmese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Burmese lemmas
- Burmese proper nouns
- my:England
- my:Constituent countries of the United Kingdom
- my:Places in the United Kingdom
- my:United Kingdom
- my:Countries in Europe
- my:Countries