သူရဲကြီး

Burmese

Etymology

သူရဲ (surai:, “soldier”) +‎ ကြီး (kri:, “great”)

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: သူရဲဂြီး
• IPA^(key): /θùjɛ́d͡ʑí/
• Romanization: MLCTS: surai:kri: • ALA-LC: sūraikrīʺ • BGN/PCGN: thuyè:gyi: • Okell: thuyècì

Noun

သူရဲကြီး • (surai:kri:)

1. (historical) elite troop famed for gallantry

References

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