ၜဴလုပ်ပါၚ်စိၚ်
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Mon[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
ၜဴ (ḅau, “sugarcane”) + လုပ် (lup, “to go in, to enter”) + ပါၚ် (pāṅ, “mouth”) + စိၚ် (ciṅ, “elephant”), whose literal meaning is “the sugarcane went into the elephant's mouth”; cf. Thai อ้อยเข้าปากช้าง, whose construction is similar to that of Mon.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Phrase[edit]
ၜဴလုပ်ပါၚ်စိၚ် (ḅau lup pāṅ ciṅ)
References[edit]
- ^ จำปี ซือสัตย์ (2007[2008]) “อ้อยเข้าปากช้าง”, in พจนานุกรมไทย-มอญ สำเนียงมอญลพบุรี [Thai-Mon (Lopburi Dialect) Dictionary] (in Thai), ปทุมธานี: วัดจันทน์กะพ้อ, page 274
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Sakamoto, Yasuyuki (1994) Mon - Japanese Dictionary[1] (in Japanese), Tokyo: Institute for the Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, pages 159, 588, 962, 1209