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Mon
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Burmese စောင်း (caung:), from Classical Persian چنگ (čang).
Noun
စံၚ် (transliteration needed)
- harp.
Synonyms
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Burmese စောင် (caung).
Classifier
စံၚ် (transliteration needed)
- used for books.
Etymology 3
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
စံၚ် (transliteration needed)
- to set fire; to burn; to cremate.
- to roast; to bake.
- to be burning.
Etymology 4
Borrowed from Burmese စောင့် (caung.).
Verb
စံၚ် (transliteration needed)
- to watch (used in compounds)
Derived terms
References
- Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon, London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.