လှုံ

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Burmese

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Etymology

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From Proto-Sino-Tibetan. Cognate with Lolopo lexl (to dry in the sun), Tedim Chin lum (warm), Drung leum (warm, hot), S'gaw Karen လၢၤ (luh̄, warm) and Naxi lvq (warm).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /l̥òʊɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: hlum • ALA-LC: lhuṃ • BGN/PCGN: hlon • Okell: hlouñ

Verb

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လှုံ (hlum)

  1. to bask, to warm oneself by the heat of fire or sun