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Mon
Etymology
စ (ca /ɕiəʔ/, “to eat”) + nominalizing infix -w-.[1] Compare also a Dvaravati Mon pair *caaʔ “to eat” : *cwaaʔ “flesh”, reconstructed by Diffloth (1984:263ff).[2][3]
Pronunciation
Noun
သွ (swa)
- dish eaten as accompaniment to rice; curry; soup; broth.[4][5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bauer, Christian Hartmut Richard (1982) Morphology and Syntax of Spoken Mon, SOAS, University of London, archived from the original on 21 November 2022, page 280
- ^ Diffloth, Gérard (1984) The Dvaravati Old Mon Language and Nyah Kur (Monic language studies, vol. 1), Bangkok: Chulalongkorn University Printing House, →ISBN
- ^ Jenny, Mathias (2005) The verb system of Mon, University of Zurich, →DOI, →ISBN, page 60
- ^ Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon, London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
- ^ Haswell, J. M. (1874) Grammatical Notes and Vocabulary of the Peguan Language, Rangoon: American Mission Press, page 126