သွန်

Burmese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sjwar ~ g/b-sjwa-n/t (“flow; pour; scatter; spill; sow; broadcast”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /θʊ̀ɴ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: swan • ALA-LC: svanʻ • BGN/PCGN: thun • Okell: thuñ

Verb

သွန် • (swan)

1. to pour out, to spill, to shed, to empty, to go all out

References

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