အပွင့်

Burmese

Etymology

အ- (a.-) +‎ ပွင့် (pwang.)

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: အ'ပွင့်
• IPA^(key): /ʔəpwɪ̰ɴ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: a.pwang. • ALA-LC: ʼapvaṅʻʹ • BGN/PCGN: ăpwin. • Okell: ăpwíñ

Noun

အပွင့် • (a.pwang.)

1. blossom
2. a pip on playing cards, dice, and dominoes
3. crystal (of salt, sugar, etc.)

Further reading

• “အပွင့်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.