လုံး

Burmese

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lóʊɴ/

Romanization: MLCTS: lum: • ALA-LC: luṃ″ • BGN/PCGN: lon: • Okell: loùñ

Adjective

လုံး • (lum:)

round, spherical

Synonyms

ဝိုင်း (wuing:)

Classifier

လုံး • (lum:)

A numerical classifier used in counting round, globular things

Further reading

“လုံး” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.

Pa'o Karen

Etymology

From Proto-Karen *loŋᴮ (“stone; rock”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r-lu(ŋ/k) (“stone”). Cognate with S'gaw Karen လၢၢ် (lø̱), Western Kayah ꤜꤟꤢꤪ (lo̤a).

Noun

လုံး (transliteration needed)

stone; rock

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