ဝါကျ

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali vākya (“speech; sentence”), compare Sanskrit वाक्य (vākya).

Pronunciation

Phonetic respelling: ဝိတ်ကျ

IPA^(key): /weɪʔt͡ɕa̰/

Romanization: MLCTS: wa-kya. • ALA-LC: vākya • BGN/PCGN: weikkya. • Okell: weiʔcá

Noun

ဝါကျ • (wa-kya.)

(grammar) sentence

References

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

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