ဝန်ကြီးချုပ်

Burmese

Etymology

ဝန်ကြီး (wankri:) +‎ ချုပ် (hkyup)

Pronunciation

Phonetic respelling: ဝန်ဂြီးဂျုပ်

IPA^(key): /wʊ̀ɴd͡ʑíd͡ʑoʊʔ/

Romanization: MLCTS: wankri:hkyup • ALA-LC: vanʻkrīʺkhyupʻ • BGN/PCGN: wun-gyi:gyok • Okell: wuñcìhcouʔ

Noun

ဝန်ကြီးချုပ် • (wankri:hkyup) (classifier ဦး or ယောက်)

prime minister

Descendants

→ Shan: ဝုၼ်ႇၵျီးၶျုၵ်ႈ (wùn kjíi khjūk)

References

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

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