ဝေလငါး

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowing from English whale + ငါး (nga:, “fish”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /wèla̰ŋá/

Romanization: MLCTS: wela.nga: • ALA-LC: velaṅā″ • BGN/PCGN: wela.nga: • Okell: weilángà

Noun

ဝေလငါး • (wela.nga:)

whale

Further reading

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

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