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ဂၞဴ (gnau)

  1. stomach bowels.[3][2][4][1]
    Synonym: ဗုၚ် (buṅ)
  2. shell (of palm-tree)[1]
    Synonyms: ဒၞါ (dnā), သၞံက် (snåk)
    ဂၞဴသတ်ဗြဴgnau sat braucoconut shell[1]

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References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Sakamoto, Yasuyuki (1994) Mon - Japanese Dictionary[1] (in Japanese), Tokyo: Institute for the Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, page 559
  2. 2.0 2.1 Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon[2], London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
  3. ^ Haswell, J. M. (1874) Grammatical Notes and Vocabulary of the Peguan Language: To which are Added a Few Pages of Phrases, &c[3], Rangoon: American Mission Press, page 54
  4. ^ อนุสรณ์ สถานนท์, ร้อยตรี [Anusorn Sathanon, Sub-Lt.] (1984) พจนานุกรม มอญ-ไทย [Mon-Thai Dictionary], page 42; Thai translation of Halliday, R. (1922) A Mon-English Dictionary, Bangkok: Siam Society (2nd ed.: Rangoon: Mon Cultural Section, Ministry of Union Culture, Govt. of the Union of Burma, 1955).