လက်ခလယ်

Burmese

Etymology

လက် (lak, “arm, hand”) +‎ ခလယ် (hka.lai, “middle, centre”)

Pronunciation

Phonetic respelling: လက်ခ'လယ်

IPA^(key): /lɛʔkʰəlɛ̀/

Romanization: MLCTS: lakhka.lai • ALA-LC: lakʻkhalayʻ • BGN/PCGN: lethkălè • Okell: leʔhkăle

Noun

လက်ခလယ် • (lakhka.lai)

(anatomy) middle finger

See also

(Fingers) လက်ချောင်း‎ (lakhkyaung:‎); လက်မ (lakma., “thumb”), လက်ညှိုး (lakhnyui:, “index finger”), လက်ခလယ် (lakhka.lai, “middle finger”), လက်သူကြွယ် (laksu-krwai, “ring finger”), လက်သန်း (laksan:, “little finger”), ^{(Category: my:Fingers)}

References

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

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