စိၚ်

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Mon

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Mon ciṅ ~ cīṅ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *()ciiŋ (elephant). Cognate with Nyah Kur จีญ (chiiny), Ong ciɛŋ, Semai chiik.

Noun

စိၚ် (ciṅ)

  1. elephant[1][3][4][5][2]
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

စိၚ် (ciṅ)

  1. ridgepole of house[3]

Classifier

စိၚ် (ciṅ)

  1. (Pak Kret District) used for counting houses[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Haswell, J. M. (1874) Grammatical Notes and Vocabulary of the Peguan Language, Rangoon: American Mission Press, page 58
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Jenny, Mathias (2015) “Modern Mon”, in Mathias Jenny and Paul Sidwell, editors, The Handbook of Austroasian Languages, volume 1, Leiden and Boston: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 557 of 553–600
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon, London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Sakamoto, Yasuyuki (1994) Mon - Japanese Dictionary (in Japanese), Tokyo: Institute for the Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, page 159
  5. 5.0 5.1 จำปี ซือสัตย์ (2007) “ช้าง”, in พจนานุกรมไทย-มอญ สำเนียงมอญลพบุรี (in Thai), ปทุมธานี: วัดจันทน์กะพ้อ, page 56