Eastern Pwo

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Etymology

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From Proto-Karen *loŋᴮ (stone, rock). Cognate with S'gaw Karen လၢၢ် (luẖ), Pa'o Karen လုံး, Western Kayah ꤜꤟꤢꤪ (lo̤a).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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လုံႋ (lōʊɴ)

  1. (Hpa-an) stone, rock

References

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  • 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 199