ဗြဲ

See also: ဗြဴ and မြဲ

Mon

Etymology

From Old Mon brey (“rain”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *briiʔ (“sky, rain”).

Pronunciation

Noun

ဗြဲ (braj)[5]

  1. rain.[6][1][7][4][8]
    ဗြဲဂူ ― bray gū ― It rains.[6][4]

Derived terms

(Nouns)

  • ဗြဲထဍေင်စိင် (bray thaḍeṅ ciṅ),[8] ဗြဲဟဍေင်စိင် (bray haḍeṅ ciṅ)[4] - squall
  • မတ်ဗြဲ (mat bray)

References
  1. Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon‎, London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
  2. Bauer, Christian Hartmut Richard (1982) Morphology and Syntax of Spoken Mon‎, SOAS, University of London, archived from the original on 21 November 2022, page xv, 418
  3. Sujaritlak Deepadung (1996) “Mon at Nong Duu, Lamphun Province”, in Mon-Khmer Studies‎, volume 26, page 415
  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, pages 820, 821
  5. Peiros, Ilia (1998) Comparative Linguistics in Southeast Asia (Pacific Linguistics. Series C-142)‎, Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, →ISBN, page 262
  6. Haswell, J. M. (1874) Grammatical Notes and Vocabulary of the Peguan Language‎, Rangoon: American Mission Press, page 101
  7. อนุสรณ์ สถานนท์, ร้อยตรี (1984) พจนานุกรม มอญ-ไทย [Mon-Thai Dictionary] (in Thai), กรุงเทพฯ: คณะกรรมการทุนพระนาอนุมานราชธน, page 132
  8. จำปี ซือสัตย์ (2007[2008]) “ฝน; ฝนตก; ฝนไล่ช้าง”, in พจนานุกรมไทย-มอญ สำเนียงมอญลพบุรี [Thai-Mon (Lopburi Dialect) Dictionary] (in Thai), ปทุมธานี: วัดจันทน์กะพ้อ, page 149
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