ယောက်ျား

See also: ယောက်

Burmese

Pronunciation

Phonetic respelling: ယောက်ကျား
IPA^(key): /jaʊʔt͡ɕá/
Romanization: MLCTS: yaukya: • ALA-LC: yok‘yā″ • BGN/PCGN: yaukkya: • Okell: yauʔcà

Noun

ယောက်ျား • (yaukya:) (classifier ယောက် or ဦး)

man (adult male human)

Coordinate terms

မိန်းမ (min:ma., “woman”)

Further reading

“ယောက်ျား” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 822.
“ယောက်ျား” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.

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