ငွေ
Burmese
Etymology
From Old Burmese ငုယ် (nguy), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ŋul ~ (d-)ŋur.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ŋwè/
- Romanization: MLCTS: ngwe • ALA-LC: ṅve • BGN/PCGN: ngwe • Okell: ngwei
Synonyms
- (money): ငွေကြေး (ngwe-kre:)
References
- “ငွေ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
- Nishi, Y. (1999). Old Burmese: toward the history of Burmese. Bulletin of the National Museum of Ethnology, 23(3), 659-692.
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