ကဝ်

Mon

Etymology

From Sanskrit कल्प (kalpa) or Pali kappa. Cognate with Burmese ကပ် (kap).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɔ̀/

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Noun

ကဝ် (kaw)

1. coarse sugar viscid substance pulp paste glue syrup residue obtained by evaporation.

Verb

ကဝ် (kaw)

1. to be broken off
2. to snap break in two under the stress of bending.
3. to carry hanging loosely over the shoulder.

Noun

ကဝ် (kaw)

1. cycle of time at the end of which the universe is destroyed and recreated.

References

• Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon‎^[1], London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.