ခယ်မ

Burmese

Etymology

ခယ် (hkai) +‎ -မ (-ma.).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kʰɛ̀ma̰/

Romanization: MLCTS: hkaima. • ALA-LC: khayʻma • BGN/PCGN: hkèma. • Okell: hkemá

Noun

ခယ်မ • (hkaima.)

sister-in-law, specifically younger brother's wife or wife's younger sister

References

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

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