Burmese

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Etymology 1

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Sanskrit मिथुन (mithuna)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mètʰòʊɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: mehtun • ALA-LC: methunʻ • BGN/PCGN: mehton • Okell: meihtouñ

Noun

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မေထုန် (mehtun)

  1. Gemini, the third sign of the zodiac

Etymology 2

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Pali မေထုန (methuna, sexual intercourse)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mètʰòʊɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: mehtun • ALA-LC: methunʻ • BGN/PCGN: mehton • Okell: meihtouñ

Noun

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မေထုန် (mehtun)

  1. sexual relations

See also

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Zodiac signs in Burmese · ရာသီရုပ် (rasirup) (layout · text)
 
မိဿ (mi.ssa.)
 
ပြိဿ (pri.ssa.)
 
မေထုန် (mehtun)
 
ကရကဋ် (ka.ra.kat)
 
သိဟ် (sih)
 
ကန် (kan)
 
တူ (tu)
 
ဗြိစ္ဆာ (brichca)
 
ဓနု (dha.nu.)
 
မကရ (ma.ka.ra.)
 
ကုံ (kum)
 
မိန် (min)

References

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