Etymology

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From Old Mon ပုသ် (pus), ultimately from Sanskrit पुष्य (puṣya).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ပှော် (pawh)[1]

  1. January.
  2. chevrotain {a species of deer} mouse deer Tragulidea.

Verb

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ပှော် (pawh)

  1. to fillip to propel with a pellet-bow.

Derived terms

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ ဘဒန္တကေတုမတဳ [Bhadanta Ketumati] (1965) အၚ်္ဂလိက်၊ မန်၊ ဗၟာ၊ ပါဠိ အဘိဓာန်၄ဘာသာ [4 Languages: English, Mon, Burmese and Pali], ရေဝ် [Ye]: ဘာခရိုက်သာံ [Kheraiksam Monastery]