ထုံး

Burmese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʰóʊɴ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: htum: • ALA-LC: thuṃʺ • BGN/PCGN: hton: • Okell: htoùñ

Noun

ထုံး • (htum:)

1. (archaic) custom; usage; precedent
2. (archaic) a large pool formed by inflow of water from rivers
3. lime (white substance)

Verb

ထုံး • (htum:)

1. (formal) to knot one's hair; make a knot (of thread, rope, etc.)

Classifier

ထုံး • (htum:)

1. numerical classifier used in counting knots; coils, etc.