မြို့အုပ်
Burmese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]မြို့ (mrui., “town”) + အုပ် (up, “ruler”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /mjo̰ʔoʊʔ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: mrui.up • ALA-LC: mruiʹʼupʻ • BGN/PCGN: myo.ok • Okell: myoúouʔ
Noun
[edit]မြို့အုပ် • (mrui.up)
- (historical) township officer, the title of a local colonial official in British Burma during British rule, superseded by မြို့ပိုင် (mrui.puing)