ရေလုပ်သား

Burmese

Etymology

ရေ (re, “water”) +‎ လုပ် (lup, “to work”) +‎ -သား (-sa:, “son”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jèloʊʔθá/
• Romanization: MLCTS: relupsa: • ALA-LC: relupʻsāʺ • BGN/PCGN: yeloktha: • Okell: yeilouʔthà

Noun

ရေလုပ်သား • (relupsa:)

1. fisherman

Synonyms

• တံငါ (tamnga)
• ရေသူ (resu)

Further reading

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