ခဲတံ

Burmese

ခဲတံ (hkai:tam)

Etymology

ခဲ (hkai:, “lead (metal)”) +‎ တံ (tam, “rod”)

Pronunciation

Phonetic respelling: ခဲဒံ

IPA^(key): /kʰɛ́dàɴ/

Romanization: MLCTS: hkai:tam • ALA-LC: khaitaṃ • BGN/PCGN: hkè:dan • Okell: hkètañ

Noun

ခဲတံ • (hkai:tam) (classifier ချောင်း)

pencil (graphite writing instrument)

References

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

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