အမွေ

See also: အမွေ့ and အမွေး

Burmese

Etymology

အ- (a.-) +‎ မွေ (mwe)

Pronunciation
  • Phonetic respelling: အ'မွေ
  • IPA(key): /ʔəmwè/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: a.mwe • ALA-LC: ʼamve • BGN/PCGN: ămwe • Okell: ămwei

Noun

အမွေ • (a.mwe)

  1. inheritance; legacy; heritage.
    Synonym: အမွေအနှစ် (a.mwea.hnac)

Derived terms
  • အမွေခံ (a.mwehkam, verb and noun)
  • အမွေခွဲ (a.mwehkwai:, verb)
  • အမွေစားအမွေခံ (a.mweca:a.mwehkam, noun)
  • အမွေထိန်းလက်မှတ်စာ (a.mwehtin:lakhmatca, noun)

Descendants
  • → Shan: ဢမူၺ်ႇ (ʼǎ mòi)

References
  • “အမွေ” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 87.
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