လိုက်ချီး
Appearance
Burmese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Chinese 荔枝 (lìzhī), perhaps via English lychee.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /laɪʔt͡ɕʰí/
- Romanization: MLCTS: luikhkyi: • ALA-LC: luikʻkhyīʺ • BGN/PCGN: laikchi: • Okell: laiʔhcì
Noun
[edit]လိုက်ချီး • (luikhkyi:)
Synonyms
[edit]- တရုတ်ဆီးသီး (ta.ruthci:si:)
- နှင်းသီး (hnang:si:)
Further reading
[edit]- “လိုက်ချီး” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.