ၽိုင်ႈ

Shan

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 蜂 (MC pʰɨoŋ). Cognate with Thai ผึ้ง (pʉ̂ng), Lao ເຜິ້ງ (phœng) or ເຜີ້ງ (phœ̄ng), Lü ᦕᦹᧂᧉ (ṗhueng2), Ahom 𑜇𑜢𑜤𑜂𑜫 (phueng).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pʰɯŋ˧˧˨/

Noun

ၽိုင်ႈ • (phūeng)

  1. bee (insect)
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