ကၚ်

Mon edit

Etymology edit

Cognate with Thai กัง (gang).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /kaŋ/
(file)

Noun edit

ကၚ် (kaṅ)

village defence post guardhouse.

Noun edit

ကၚ် (kaṅ)

brass gong.

Verb edit

ကၚ် (kaṅ)

to stare be wide open.
(file)

တိက်ဟွံသၠိၚ်မတ်ကၚ်မံၚ်။
tik hwaṃsliṅ mat kaṅ maṃṅ
He is not asleep his eyes are wide open.

References edit

Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon‎^[1], London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.

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