ပခုံး

Burmese

Etymology

Compound from *ပ (*pa.) (from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ba (“to carry (on back); shoulder”) or *p(r)ak ~ r-pak (“shoulder”), likely ပိုး (pui:, “to carry on back”)) and ခုံး (hkum:, “arched, convex”).

Pronunciation
  • Phonetic respelling: ပ'ခုံး
  • IPA(key): /pəkʰóʊɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: pa.hkum: • ALA-LC: pakhuṃ″ • BGN/PCGN: păhkon: • Okell: păhkoùñ

Noun

ပခုံး • (pa.hkum:)

  1. shoulder
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