ကွယ်လွန်

Burmese

Etymology

ကွယ် (kwai, to hide, obstruct) +‎ လွန် (lwan, to go beyond, pass away).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kwɛ̀lʊ̀ɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: kwailwan • ALA-LC: kvayʻlvanʻ • BGN/PCGN: kwèlun • Okell: kweluñ

Verb

ကွယ်လွန် • (kwailwan)

  1. (honorific) to die (stop living), pass away, expire
    Synonyms: ဆုံး (hcum:), သေ (se)

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