ရင်ဖုံး

Burmese

Etymology

ရင် (rang, “breast”) +‎ ဖုံး (hpum:, “to cover”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jɪ̀ɴpʰóʊɴ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: ranghpum: • ALA-LC: raṅʻphuṃʺ • BGN/PCGN: yinhpon: • Okell: yiñhpoùñ

Noun

ရင်ဖုံး • (ranghpum:)

1. front flap of a Myanmar jacket

Derived terms

• ရင်ဖုံးအင်္ကျီ (ranghpum:angkyi)

 

Further reading

• “ရင်ဖုံး” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.