ရှုံး

Burmese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃóʊɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: hrum: • ALA-LC: rhuṃʺ • BGN/PCGN: shon: • Okell: hyoùñ

Etymology 1

Verb

ရှုံး • (hrum:)

  1. to fail (an examination), be defeated (in battle, sports, and games), lose (in business, game, match, legal case, etc.)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Not mentioned by STEDT or Luce 1981.”)

Noun

ရှုံး • (hrum:)

  1. (archaic) basil (Ocimum canum)

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