ဝံ
See also: ဝမ်း, ၀, ဝ, ဝႆ, and 𑄤
Burmese
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ဝံ
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *d-wam (“bear”). Cognate with Cantonese 熊 (hùhng) and Tibetan དོམ (dom).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wʊ̀ɴ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: wam • ALA-LC: vaṃ • BGN/PCGN: wun • Okell: wuñ
Noun
ဝံ • (wam)
- bear
Derived terms
- ကြောင်ဝံပိုင့် (kraung-wampuing.)
- မျောက်ဝံ (myauk-wam)
- လူဝံ (luwam)
- ဝံပိုင့် (wampuing.)
- ဝံပုလွေ (wampu.lwe)
- ဝံရွှေ (wamhrwe)
- ဝက်ဝံ (wak-wam)
References
- “ဝံ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.