ၵိူင်း

ၵိူင်း

Shan

Etymology

Borrowed from Burmese ဂိုဏ်း (guin:), ultimately from Pali gaṇa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɤŋ˥/

Noun

ၵိူင်း • (kóeng)

1. (Buddhism) sect; assemblage

Derived terms

• ၵိူင်းၶျုၵ်ႈ (kóeng khjūk)
• ၵိူင်းထွၵ်ႈ (kóeng thāuk)
• ၵိူင်းဢုပ်ႉ (kóeng ʼṵ̂p)

 

References

• Moeng, Sao Tern (1995) Shan-English Dictionary‎, Dunwoody Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.