ကန်တော့
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Burmese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compare Shan ၵၼ်ႇတေႃး (kàn táu).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Phonetic respelling: ဂန်'ဒေါ့
- IPA(key): /ɡədɔ̰/
- Romanization: MLCTS: kantau. • ALA-LC: kanʻtoʹ • BGN/PCGN: gădaw. • Okell: kătó
Verb
[edit]ကန်တော့ • (kantau.)
- pay obeisance with one's hands clasped palm to palm and raised to touch one's forehead; to perform a wai
- present a gift in respect and gratitude
References
[edit]- “ကန်တော့” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.