ဂၞဴ

Mon

Alternative forms
  • နာ (nā), ဂၞာ (gnā), နဴ (nau)[1]

Pronunciation
  • (Myanmar)
  • (Thailand)
    • (Pak Kret District) IPA(key): /nɛ̤ə/[1]

Noun

ဂၞဴ (gnau)

  1. stomach bowels.[3][2][4][1]
    Synonym: ဗုၚ် (buṅ)
  2. shell (of palm-tree)[1]
    Synonyms: ဒၞါ (dnā), သၞံက် (snåk)
    ဂၞဴသတ်ဗြဴ ― gnau sat brau ― coconut shell[1]

Derived terms
(abdomen):

(shell):

  • ဂၞာက္ဍိုပ် (gnā kḍəp, noun)

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 559
  2. Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon‎, London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
  3. Haswell, J. M. (1874) Grammatical Notes and Vocabulary of the Peguan Language: To which are Added a Few Pages of Phrases, &c‎, Rangoon: American Mission Press, page 54
  4. อนุสรณ์ สถานนท์, ร้อยตรี [Anusorn Sathanon, Sub-Lt.] (1984) พจนานุกรม มอญ-ไทย [Mon-Thai Dictionary], page 42; Thai translation of Halliday, R. (1922) A Mon-English Dictionary, Bangkok: Siam Society (2nd ed.: Rangoon: Mon Cultural Section, Ministry of Union Culture, Govt. of the Union of Burma, 1955).
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