သူကောင်တင်
Burmese
Etymology
သူကောင် (sukaung, “corpse”) + တင် (tang, “to carry”)
Pronunciation
- Phonetic respelling: သူဂေါင်ဒင်
- IPA(key): /θùɡàʊɴdɪ̀ɴ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: sukaungtang • ALA-LC: sūkoṅʻtaṅʻ • BGN/PCGN: thugaungdin • Okell: thukauñtiñ
Noun
သူကောင်တင် • (sukaungtang)
- bier
- limb of a tree which after being cut, does not fall to the ground but remains suspended in the foliage
References
- “သူကောင်တင်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.