ဖုန်
Burmese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Middle Chinese 粉 (MC pjunX). Cognate with Thai ฝุ่น (fùn), Lao ຝຸ່ນ (fun), Tai Dam ꪄꪴ꪿ꪙ, Shan ၽုၼ်ႇ (phùn).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /pʰòʊɴ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: hpun • ALA-LC: phunʻ • BGN/PCGN: hpon • Okell: hpouñ
Noun edit
ဖုန် • (hpun)
References edit
- “ဖုန်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
Mon edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Burmese ဖုံ (hpum).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ဖုန် (phun)
References edit
- Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon[1], London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.