မွာဲ

Eastern Pwo

Etymology

From Proto-Karen [Term?]. Cognates include S'gaw Karen မ့ၢ် (may̱).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mwæ̤˧˧]

Particle

မွာဲ (mwɛ̄)

1. yes

Verb

မွာဲ (mwɛ̄)

1. (copulative) to be

References

• A. Kato (2019) “Pwo Karen”, in A. Vittrant & J. Watkins, editors, The Mainland Southeast Asia Linguistic Area, page 141
• Saw Mervin Myat Kyaw et. al. “မွာဲ”, in Karen (Pwo) - Burmese - English dictionary, Phrakhanong: Karen (Pwo) Dictionary Compiling Committee, page 139