ကျဆုံး

Burmese

Etymology

ကျ (kya., to fall) +‎ ဆုံး (hcum:, to come to an end).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕa̰sʰóʊɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: kya.hcum: • ALA-LC: kyachuṃʺ • BGN/PCGN: kya.hson: • Okell: cáhsoùñ

Verb

ကျဆုံး • (kya.hcum:)

  1. to be killed in action
  2. to fall (of regimes, empires, political systems, etc.)

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