စိၚ်

See also: စံၚ်

Mon

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • (Myanmar) IPA(key): /coɲ/, [c͡çoʲŋ̚][2]
  • (Thailand) IPA(key): /coɲ/, [c͡çɤn̚][2]
    • (Pak Kret District) IPA(key): /cəɲ/[4]
    • (Lopburi) IPA(key): /cəːn/[5]
  • (file)

Etymology 1

From Old Mon ciṅ ~ cīṅ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *()ciiŋ (“elephant”). Cognate with Nyah Kur จีญ (chiiny), Ong ciɛŋ, Semai chiik.

Noun

စိၚ် (ciṅ)

  1. elephant[1][3][4][5][2]
Derived terms
  • စိၚ်ကၟက်
  • စိၚ်ဂြၚ်
  • စိၚ်ဂြိုပ်
  • စိၚ်ဗတာၚ်
  • စိၚ်ဗၠာဲ
  • စိၚ်ဟေၚ်
  • စိၚ်ၝောအ်

Noun

စိၚ် (ciṅ)

  1. ridgepole of house[3]

Classifier

စိၚ် (ciṅ)

  1. (Pak Kret District) used for counting houses[4]

References
  1. Haswell, J. M. (1874) Grammatical Notes and Vocabulary of the Peguan Language‎, Rangoon: American Mission Press, page 58
  2. Jenny, Mathias (2015) “Modern Mon”, in Mathias Jenny and Paul Sidwell, editors, The Handbook of Austroasian Languages‎, volume 1, Leiden and Boston: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 557 of 553–600
  3. Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon‎, London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
  4. 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 159
  5. จำปี ซือสัตย์ (2007[2008]) “ช้าง”, in พจนานุกรมไทย-มอญ สำเนียงมอญลพบุรี [Thai-Mon (Lopburi Dialect) Dictionary] (in Thai), ปทุมธานี: วัดจันทน์กะพ้อ, page 56
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.