ကျာံ

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Mon[edit]

One of the 26 musical instruments used by the Mon people.

Etymology[edit]

Phonetic similarities Japanese チャン.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Myanmar) IPA(key): /cam/
  • (Thailand) IPA(key): /kjam/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

ကျာံ (kyāṃ)

  1. crocodile.[1]
  2. crocodile alligator.
  3. kyam (a three-stringed, fretted zither that is shaped like a crocodile)
    တိၚ်ကျာံ ― tiṅ kyāṃ ― to play the kyam

Noun[edit]

ကျာံ (kyāṃ)

  1. Mon three stringed musical instrument in the shape of a crocodile type of stick-zither or vina in from of crocodile with three or five strings.

References[edit]

  1. ^ ဘဒန္တကေတုမတဳ [Bhadanta Ketumati] (1965) အၚ်္ဂလိက်၊ မန်၊ ဗၟာ၊ ပါဠိ အဘိဓာန်၄ဘာသာ [4 Languages: English, Mon, Burmese and Pali], ရေဝ် [Ye]: ဘာခရိုက်သာံ [Kheraiksam Monastery]
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