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Burmese
Pronunciation
Postposition
တွင် • (twang)
- in
Synonyms
Shan
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *k.toːŋᴬ (“big leaf for wrapping”). Cognate with Thai ตอง (dtɔɔng), Northern Thai ᨲᩬᨦ, Lao ຕອງ (tǭng), Tai Nüa ᥖᥩᥒ (toang), Phake တွင် (toṅ), Ahom 𑜄𑜨𑜂𑜫 (toṅ).
Pronunciation
Noun
တွင် • (tǎung)
- big leaf, especially banana leaf.