လုံႋ

Eastern Pwo

Etymology

From Proto-Karen *loŋᴮ (“stone, rock”). Cognate with S'gaw Karen လၢၢ် (luẖ), Pa'o Karen လုံး, Western Kayah ꤜꤟꤢꤪ (lo̤a).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [lõ̤ʊ̤̯̃˧˧]

Noun

လုံႋ (lōʊɴ)

1. stone, rock

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 199
• Saw Mervin Myat Kyaw et. al. “လုံႋ”, in Karen (Pwo) - Burmese - English dictionary, Phrakhanong: Karen (Pwo) Dictionary Compiling Committee, page 175