မျက်လုံး

Burmese

Etymology

မျက်- (myak-, “eye”) +‎ လုံး (lum:, “round”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mjɛʔlóʊɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: myaklum: • ALA-LC: myakʻluṃʺ • BGN/PCGN: myetlon: • Okell: myeʔloùñ

Noun

မျက်လုံး • (myaklum:)

  1. eyeball[1][2]
    Holonym: မျက်စိ (myakci.)
  2. orb

Derived terms

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References

  1. ^ Hough, G. H. (1845) Anglo-Burmese Dictionary‎[1], Maulmain: American Mission Press, page 33
  2. ^ “မျက်လုံး” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 778.

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