ဆုံးရှုံး

Burmese

Etymology

ဆုံး (hcum:, “to lose”) +‎ ရှုံး (hrum:, “to fail”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʰóʊɴʃóʊɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: hcum:hrum: • ALA-LC: chuṃʺrhuṃʺ • BGN/PCGN: hson:shon: • Okell: hsoùñhyoùñ

Verb

ဆုံးရှုံး • (hcum:hrum:)

  1. to lose (through accident, theft, etc.)
  2. to be fruitless, be of no avail, be detrimental

Further reading

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