သံချပ်

Burmese

Etymology

သံ (sam, “voice”) +‎ ချပ် (hkyap)

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: သန်'ဂျတ်
• IPA^(key): /θəd͡ʑaʔ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: samhkyap • ALA-LC: saṃkhyapʻ • BGN/PCGN: thăgyat • Okell: thăjaʔ

Noun

သံချပ် • (samhkyap)

1. traditional folk verse performance
2. chain mail

References

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