ဝမ်းလျှော

Burmese

Etymology

ဝမ်း (wam:, “stomach, bowels”) +‎ လျှော (hlyau:, “to slide, to lose”).

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respellings: ဝမ်းလျှော, ဝ/မ်းလျှော
• IPA^(key): /wʊ́ɴʃɔ́/, /wáɴʃɔ́/
• Romanization: MLCTS: wam:hlyau: • ALA-LC: vamʻʺlyho • BGN/PCGN: wun:shaw:/wan:shaw: • Okell: wùñhyò/wàñhyò

Verb

ဝမ်းလျှော • (wam:hlyau:)

1. to have frequent motions of the bowels; to have diarrhea

Further reading

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