အတွဲ

Burmese

Etymology

အ- (a.-, “nominal prefix”) +‎ တွဲ (twai:, “to link, attach”).

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: အ'တွဲ
• IPA^(key): /ʔətwɛ́/
• Romanization: MLCTS: a.twai: • ALA-LC: ʼatvai • BGN/PCGN: ătwè: • Okell: ătwè

Noun

အတွဲ • (a.twai:)

1. bunch, cluster
2. couple, pair
3. volume (of a book)

Derived terms

• အတွဲအဖက် (a.twai:a.hpak)

 

Further reading

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