သွ

Mon

Etymology

စ (ca /ɕiəʔ/, “to eat”) + nominalizing infix -w-.^[1] Compare also a Dvaravati Mon pair *caaʔ “to eat” : *cwaaʔ “flesh”, reconstructed by Diffloth (1984:263ff).^[2]^[3]

Pronunciation

(Myanmar) IPA^(key): /hwaʔ/, /kʰwaʔ/
Audio (Myanmar): (file)
(Thailand) IPA^(key): /faʔ/^[1]

Noun

သွ (swa)

dish eaten as accompaniment to rice; curry; soup; broth.^[4]^[5]

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Bauer, Christian Hartmut Richard (1982) Morphology and Syntax of Spoken Mon‎^[1], SOAS, University of London, archived from the original on 21 November 2022, page 280
^ Diffloth, Gérard (1984) The Dvaravati Old Mon Language and Nyah Kur (Monic language studies, vol. 1)‎^[2], Bangkok: Chulalongkorn University Printing House, →ISBN
^ Jenny, Mathias (2005) The verb system of Mon, University of Zurich, →DOI, →ISBN, page 60
^ Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon‎^[3], London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
^ Haswell, J. M. (1874) Grammatical Notes and Vocabulary of the Peguan Language‎^[4], Rangoon: American Mission Press, page 126

[chrb-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Bauer, Christian Hartmut Richard (1982) Morphology and Syntax of Spoken Mon‎^[1], SOAS, University of London, archived from the original on 21 November 2022, page 280

[2] Diffloth, Gérard (1984) The Dvaravati Old Mon Language and Nyah Kur (Monic language studies, vol. 1)‎^[2], Bangkok: Chulalongkorn University Printing House, →ISBN

[mj05-3] Jenny, Mathias (2005) The verb system of Mon, University of Zurich, →DOI, →ISBN, page 60

[4] Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon‎^[3], London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.

[jmh-5] Haswell, J. M. (1874) Grammatical Notes and Vocabulary of the Peguan Language‎^[4], Rangoon: American Mission Press, page 126

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