ပေါင်မုန့်

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Burmese[edit]

ပေါင်မုန့်

Etymology[edit]

From Portuguese pão (bread) +‎ မုန့် (mun., snack).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pàʊɴmo̰ʊɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: paungmun. • ALA-LC: poṅʻmunʻʹ • BGN/PCGN: paungmon. • Okell: pauñmoúñ

Noun[edit]

ပေါင်မုန့် (paungmun.) (classifier လုံး or ချပ်)

  1. bread
  2. (slang) sanitary pad

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  • ပေါင်မုန့်” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 651.
  • ပေါင်မုန့်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.