ကာလသား

Burmese

Etymology

ကာလ (kala.) +‎ -သား (-sa:), with the first element borrowed from Pali kāla.

Pronunciation

Phonetic respelling: ကာလ'+သား

IPA^(key): /kàləðá/

Romanization: MLCTS: kala.sa: • ALA-LC: kālasāʺ • BGN/PCGN: kalădha: • Okell: kalăthà

Noun

ကာလသား • (kala.sa:)

bachelor, young man

Derived terms

ကာလသားချက် (kala.sa:hkyak)
ကာလသားရောဂါ (kala.sa:rau:ga)

Descendants

→ Shan: ၵႃႇလႃႉသႃး (kàa lâ̰a sáa), ၵႃႇလႃႉ ႀႃး (kàa lâ̰a xáa)

Further reading

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

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