ထုင်ႋ

Eastern Pwo

ထုင်ႋ။

Etymology

From Proto-Karen *dəŋᴮ (“ant”). Cognate with S'gaw Karen တၢၢ် (tuẖ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tʰɘ̤̃ɯ̤̯̃˧˧]

Noun

ထုင်ႋ (thə̄ɯɴ)

1. ant

References

• A. Kato (2009) “A Basic Vocabulary of Htoklibang Pwo Karen with Hpa-an, Kyonbyaw, and Proto-Pwo Karen Forms”, in Asian and African Languages and Linguistics, volume 4, page 201
• Saw Mervin Myat Kyaw et. al. “ထုင်ႋ”, in Karen (Pwo) - Burmese - English dictionary, Phrakhanong: Karen (Pwo) Dictionary Compiling Committee, page 81