ခါန်ႋ

Eastern Pwo

Etymology

From Proto-Karen [Term?]. Cognate with S'gaw Karen ကီၢ် (kaw̱), Western Pwo ခး (kʰâɴ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kʰɑ̤̃ɔ̤̯̃˧˧]

Noun

ခါန်ႋ (khāɴ)

1. land, country

References

• A. Kato (2021) “Pwo Karen writing systems”, in Reports of the Keio Institute of Cultural and Linguistic Studies, volume 52, page 38
• Saw Mervin Myat Kyaw et. al. “ခါန်ႋ”, in Karen (Pwo) - Burmese - English dictionary, Phrakhanong: Karen (Pwo) Dictionary Compiling Committee, page 22