ကင်

See also: ကင်း

Burmese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tibeto-Burman *(k/g)a(ː)ŋ (“to roast, toast, dry, burn; hot; thirsty”). Compare Old Chinese 炕 (OC *kʰaːŋs, *qʰaːŋ, “to toast; heated brick bed”) (STEDT).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɪ̀ɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: kang • ALA-LC: kaṅʻ • BGN/PCGN: kin • Okell: kiñ

Verb

ကင် • (kang)

  1. to roast, broil, barbecue
  2. to toast (bread)

Derived terms

  • ကင်ညှပ် (kanghnyap)
  • ကင်ပျစ် (kangpyac)
  • ငါးကင် (nga:kang)
  • ဓာတ်ကင် (dhatkang)
  • မီးမကင်ဆေး (mi:ma.kanghce:)
  • သားကင် (sa:kang)
  • အသားကင် (a.sa:kang)

Further reading

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