ကောန်ၚာ်တြုံ

Mon
သၟတ်ကြုံမန်ကဵုသၟတ်ဗြဴမန် (Mon boy and Mon girl)

Etymology

ကောန်ၚာ် (kon ṅāk, “child (young person)”) +‎ တြုံ (truĥ, “male; man; husband”)

Pronunciation
  • (Myanmar) IPA(key): /kon.ŋa̤ik.kraoh/, /kon.ɲa̤ik.kraoh/
  • (Thailand) IPA(key): /koːn.ŋa̤ːc.truh/, /koːn.ŋa̤ːc.traoh/
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Noun

ကောန်ၚာ်တြုံ (kon ṅāk truʔ)

  1. boy
    Synonym: (Pak Kret District[1]) ကောန်တ္ၚာ်မၞိဟ်တြုံ (kon tṅāk mnih truĥ)
    Antonym: ကောန်ၚာ်ဗြဴ (kon ṅāk brau)
  2. very young child

References
  1. Sakamoto, Yasuyuki (1994) Mon - Japanese Dictionary‎ (in Japanese), Tokyo: Institute for the Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, page 36
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