သွားဖုံး
Burmese
Etymology
သွား (swa:, “tooth”) + အဖုံး (a.hpum:, “cover, lid”)
Pronunciation
- Phonetic respelling: သ'ဖုံး
- IPA(key): /θəpʰóʊɴ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: swa:hpum: • ALA-LC: svāʺphuṃʺ • BGN/PCGN: thăhpon: • Okell: thăhpoùñ
Noun
သွားဖုံး • (swa:hpum:)
- gum (flesh around teeth)
Further reading
- “သွားဖုံး” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.