ကၚ်

Mon

Etymology

Cognate with Thai กัง (gang).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaŋ/

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Noun

ကၚ် (kaṅ)

1. village defence post guardhouse.

Noun

ကၚ် (kaṅ)

1. brass gong.

Verb

ကၚ် (kaṅ)

1. to stare be wide open.

   Audio:

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   တိက်ဟွံသၠိၚ်မတ်ကၚ်မံၚ်။

   tik hwaṃsliṅ mat kaṅ maṃṅ

   He is not asleep his eyes are wide open.

References

• Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon‎^[1], London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.