ချောင်

Burmese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ɕʰàʊɴ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: hkyaung • ALA-LC: khyoṅʻ • BGN/PCGN: chaung • Okell: hcauñ

Verb

ချောင် • (hkyaung)

1. to be loose; to be pulled down; be haggard
2. have an easy time; be in comfortable circumstances; get something for a bargain

Noun

ချောင် • (hkyaung)

1. corner; nook; deserted place; place of religious retreat

Further reading

• “ချောင်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.