ၵုပ်း
Shan edit
Etymology edit
Compare Old Chinese 笠 (OC *ɡ·rɯb, “bamboo hat”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨠᩩ᩠ᨷ, Khün ᨠ᩠ᨷᩩ, Lü ᦂᦳᧇ (k̇ub), and Lao ກຸບ (kup).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ၵုပ်း • (kúp)
- woven bamboo.
Verb edit
ၵုပ်း • (kúp) (abstract noun လွင်ႈၵုပ်း)
- patch, mend a hole, darn.
References edit
- Khoe, Mawn (2015) Tai-English Dictionary, Mawn Khoe (Keng Tung).