ကုဗ္ဘီး

Burmese

Etymology

From Sanskrit कव्य (kavya).

Pronunciation

Phonetic respelling: ကုတ်ဗီး

IPA^(key): /koʊʔbí/

Romanization: MLCTS: kubbhi: • ALA-LC: kubbhīʺ • BGN/PCGN: kokbi: • Okell: kouʔbì

Noun

ကုဗ္ဘီး • (kubbhi:)

food offering to a celestial being
food offering to a deceased person
post in the northwest corner of a house

Synonyms

မတကဘတ် (ma.ta.ka.bhat)

Derived terms

ကုဗ္ဘီးတိုင် (kubbhi:tuing)

References

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

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