Shan

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Etymology

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From Burmese အောင် (aung).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ဢွင်ႇ (ʼàung) (abstract noun လွင်ႈဢွင်ႇ)

  1. to beat, conquer, win, overcome, gain one's objective
  2. to pass an examination or test

References

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  • Moeng, Sao Tern (1995) Shan-English Dictionary[1], Dunwoody Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.