တလိုင်း

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Burmese

Etymology 1

Uncertain. Attributed to Telugu తెలంగాణ (telaṅgāṇa). Various folk etymologies, interpreting the name as a compound meaning "one trodden under foot, slave"[1] or "father, perish",[2][3] contributed to the word being regarded as derogatory.[2]

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: တ'လိုင်း
  • IPA(key): /təláɪɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: ta.luing: • ALA-LC: taluiṅʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: tălaing: • Okell: tălaìñ

Proper noun

တလိုင်း • (ta.luing:)

  1. (Can we verify(+) this sense?) (historical, now offensive) Mon
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Derived terms
Descendants
  • → English: Talaing
  • → Shan: တလႅင်း (tǎ léng)
  • → Thai: ตะเลง (dtà-leeng)

Etymology 2

(Can we verify(+) this sense?) Borrowed from Shan တႆးလူင် (tái lǔung, “Shan”).

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: တ'လိုင်း
  • IPA(key): /təláɪɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: ta.luing: • ALA-LC: taluiṅʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: tălaing: • Okell: tălaìñ [4]

Proper noun

တလိုင်း • (ta.luing:)

  1. (historical, obsolete) Shan
  2. Any ally of the Shans in the Shan Revolution of 1740, including Mons
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References

  • “တလိုင်း” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 473.
  • Adoniram Judson, Robert Charles Stevenson, Judson's Burmese-English Dictionary (1893 edition), page 507 (Google): "တလိုင်း, n. a Peguan Talaing; ."
  • Adoniram Judson, A Dictionary Burmese and English (1883), page 289 (Google): "တလိုင်း, n. a Peguan or Talaing, "
  1. ^ Judson, op. cit. (1893)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 M. A. Aung-Thwin, The Mists of Ramanna: The Legend That Was Lower Burma (2005)
  3. ^ The Journal of the Burma Research Society (1977), volumes 3-5, page 8
  4. ^ Tai Laing biography YouTube video
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