လခ

Burmese

Etymology

လ (la., “month”) + an element ခ (hka.) of unclear interpretation and origin.

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: လဂ
• IPA^(key): /la̰ɡa̰/
• Romanization: MLCTS: la.hka. • ALA-LC: lakha • BGN/PCGN: la.ga. • Okell: láhká

Noun

လခ • (la.hka.)

1. monthly salary or pay

Further reading

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