ကိုးကန့်

Burmese

Etymology

From Shan ၵဝ်ႈ (kāo, “nine”) + ၵူၼ်း (kúun, “family”) or ၵၢင် (kǎang, “guard”).

Pronunciation

Phonetic respelling: ကိုးဂန့်

IPA^(key): /kóɡa̰ɴ/

Romanization: MLCTS: kui:kan. • ALA-LC: kuiʺkanʻʹ • BGN/PCGN: ko:gan. • Okell: koùkáñ

Proper noun

ကိုးကန့် • (kui:kan.)

Kokang (region in the northern part of Shan State, Burma)

Descendants

Chinese: 果敢

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