သူရကန်

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali suriyakanta?

Pronunciation

Phonetic respelling: သူ*ရ'ကန်

IPA^(key): /θùɹəkàɴ/

Romanization: MLCTS: sura.kan • ALA-LC: sūrakan‘ • BGN/PCGN: thurăkan • Okell: thurăkañ

Noun

သူရကန် • (sura.kan)

the sun
magnifying glass (from its capacity to start a fire by concentrating the sun rays)

References

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

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