အလည်

Burmese

Etymology

အ- (a.-, “nominal prefix”) +‎ လည် (lany, “to visit”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔa̰lì/
• Romanization: MLCTS: a.lany • ALA-LC: ʼalaññʻ • BGN/PCGN: a.li • Okell: áli

Noun

အလည် • (a.lany)

1. visit, social call

Derived terms

• အလည်အပတ် (a.lany-a.pat)

 

Further reading

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