ပျံတော်မူ

Burmese

Etymology

ပျံ (pyam, “to fly”) +‎ -တော်မူ (-taumu, “royal action suffix”).

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: ပျံဒေါ်မူ
  • IPA(key): /pjàɴdɔ̀mù/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: pyamtaumu • ALA-LC: pyaṃtoʻmū • BGN/PCGN: pyandawmu • Okell: pyañtomu

Verb

ပျံတော်မူ • (pyamtaumu)

  1. (Buddhism, of a monk) to die
    Synonym: ပျံလွန် (pyamlwan)

Usage notes

  • Used in reference to holy personages (e.g., monks).

Further reading

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