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Mon
Etymology
Cognate to Nyah Kur เพรา (“wife”), Khasi (ka) briw (“woman”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
ဗြဴ (brau)[1]
- woman wife.[3]
ဣဗြဴဏံကေတ်နၚ်။- ʼibraoṇaṃketnaṅ.
- A woman brought them.
ယၟုမၞိဟ်ဂမၠိုၚ်လေဝ်ချူမၞိဟ်တြုံမၞိဟ်ဗြဴဟာလေဝ်ချူ။- ymumnihgamliuṅlewkhyūmnihtruṃmnihbraohālewkhyū.
- Write down their names and whether they are men or women.
- ကောန်ဗြဴ ― girl[3]
- မၞိဟ်ဗြဴ ― mnih brau ― a female person[3]
- wife
- Antonym: တြုံ (truʔ)
Derived terms
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See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Peiros, Ilia (1998) Comparative Linguistics in Southeast Asia (Pacific Linguistics. Series C-142), Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, →ISBN, page 270
- ^ Sujaritlak Deepadung (1996) “Mon at Nong Duu, Lamphun Province”, in Mon-Khmer Studies, volume 26, page 416 of 411–418
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Haswell, J. M. (1874) Grammatical Notes and Vocabulary of the Peguan Language, Rangoon: American Mission Press, pages 10, 101