အမ
Burmese
editPronunciation
edit- Phonetic respelling: အ'မ
- IPA(key): /ʔəma̰/
- Romanization: MLCTS: a.ma. • ALA-LC: ʼama • BGN/PCGN: ăma. • Okell: ămá
Etymology 1
editအ- (a.-, “nominal prefix”) + မ (ma., “female”).
Noun
editအမ • (a.ma.)
- female of a species
- fruit-bearing tree or plant; female plant; pistillate plant
- negative pole
- larger face in a two-headed drum
Derived terms
editEtymology 2
editReduced pronunciation of အစ်မ (acma.).
Noun
editအမ • (a.ma.)
Coordinate terms
editFurther reading
edit- “အမ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.