နုံ

Eastern Pwo

Etymology

From Proto-Karen *noŋᴬ (“horn”). Cognate with S'gaw Karen နၢၤ (nuh̄).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [nõʊ̯̃˩˩]

Noun

နုံ (nòʊɴ)

1. horn

References

• A. Kato (2009) “A Basic Vocabulary of Htoklibang Pwo Karen with Hpa-an, Kyonbyaw, and Proto-Pwo Karen Forms”, in Asian and African Languages and Linguistics, volume 4, page 200
• Saw Mervin Myat Kyaw et. al. “နုံ”, in Karen (Pwo) - Burmese - English dictionary, Phrakhanong: Karen (Pwo) Dictionary Compiling Committee, page 93