ပိုးဟပ်ဖြူ

Burmese

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /póhaʔpʰjù/

Romanization: MLCTS: pui:haphpru • ALA-LC: pui″hap‘phrū • BGN/PCGN: po:hathpyu • Okell: poùhaʔhpyu

Noun

ပိုးဟပ်ဖြူ • (pui:haphpru)

A cockroach that has just shed its skin.
(figuratively) A pale and anemic person.

Further reading

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

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