ယောက်ဖ

Burmese

Etymology

ယောက် (yauk) +‎ -ဖ (-hpa.).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jaʊʔpʰa̰/
• Romanization: MLCTS: yaukhpa. • ALA-LC: yokʻpha • BGN/PCGN: yaukhpa. • Okell: yauʔhpá

Noun

ယောက်ဖ • (yaukhpa.)

1. brother-in-law, specifically sister's husband, husband's younger brother, or wife's brother

References

• “ယောက်ဖ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.