S'gaw Karen

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Etymology

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From Proto-Karen *mɨᴮ (sun) (Luangthongkum, 2019) or *my¹ (idem) (Burling, 1969). Cognate with Pa'o Karen မွူး.

Pronunciation

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  • (Northern S'gaw) IPA(key): /mɨ¹¹/
  • (Southern S'gaw) IPA(key): /mɨ³¹/

Noun

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မုၢ် (mu̱)

  1. sun

Derived terms

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