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Burmese
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(t)sam (“hair on the head”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ဆံ • (hcam)
- hair (of the head)
Derived terms
Further reading
Mon
Etymology
Borrowed from Burmese ဆံ (hcam).
Pronunciation
Verb
ဆံ (transliteration needed)
- to associate (used in compounds)
References
- Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon, London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
S'gaw Karen
Etymology
From Proto-Karen *chejᴬ (“ten”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ts(j)i(j) ~ tsjaj (“ten”). Cognate with Pa'o Karen , Western Kayah ꤏꤛꤢꤩ (hsye), Burmese ဆယ် (hcai).
Numeral
ဆံ • (hsee)
- ten (used as digit modifier)