Myanmar English Dictionary

Vowel 'A'

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အမ | a-ma1 - (1) female of the species. (2) female plant that bears fruits; pistillate flower or plant (ˈpi-stə-ˌlāt 🔊) as opposed to အဖို | a-pfo2 - staminate plant. (3) negative terminal of a battery. (4) larger side of Myanmar traditional double-sided drum. (5) misspelling of အစ်မ | a-ma1 - elder sister (ˈɛldər ˈsɪstər 🔊).
အမဂမိ | a-ma1 ga1-mi1 - [botany] female gamete.
အမတ | ah1 ma1 ta1 - abbreviated term for အမြောက်တပ်ရင်း | a-myout tut-yin3 - artillery regiment (ˈredʒ.ə.mənt 🔊) under အမြောက်စခန်းကွပ်ကဲမှုဌာနချုပ် | a-myout sa1-khan3 koot-keare3-hmu1 hta2-na1 joat - Artillery Operations Command (AOC).
အမတော်ကြေး | a-ma1 dau2 jay3 - [dated] loan given out to farmers.
အမနာပ | ah1 ma1-na2-pa1 - nasty comment.
အမရကန် | a-ma1-ra1 kun2 - 'deathless' or 'forever' lake. (See မြကန် | mya1 kun2.)
အမရပူရမြို့ | a-ma1-ra1 pu2-ra1 myo1 - Amarapura, a former capital of Myanmar during ကုန်းဘောင်ခေတ် | kone3-boun2 khit - Konbaung dynasty ([UK]ˈdɪn.ə.sti [US]ˈdaɪ.nə.sti 🔊) (1752- 1885) during 1783– 1821 and 1842– 1859, and now a township of မန္တလေးမြို့ | mun3-da1-lay3 myo1 - Mandalay (ˌman-də-ˈlā 🔊) bordering ချမ်းမြသာစည် | chan3-mya1 tha2-zi2 - Chanmyathazi to the north.
အမလေး | a-ma1-lay3 - exclamation in reaction to something shocking, painful or fearful.
အမအစ | a-ma1 a-za1 - help; aid where မစ | ma1 za1 - be benevolent and offer help to someone in need.
အမာ | a-ma2 - something hard as opposed to soft.
အမာခံ | a-ma2 gun2 - solid, hard underlying object or structure; hardliner. a-ma2 gun2 - staunch (supporter).
အမာခံထိန်းသိမ်းရေးနယ်မြေ | a-ma2-gun2 htain3-thain3-yay3 neare2-myay2 - conservation area.
အမာဆုံး | a-ma2 zone3 - hardest (material).
အမာရွတ် | a-ma2-yoot - scar (ˈskär 🔊).