တမန်

Burmese

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: တ'မန်
  • IPA(key): /təmàɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: ta.man • ALA-LC: tamanʻ • BGN/PCGN: tăman • Okell: tămañ

Noun

တမန် • (ta.man)

  1. courier; messenger

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Shan: တမၢၼ်ႇ (tǎ màan)

References

  1. ^ Luce, G. H. (1981) “-AN Finals (25. Ambassador)”, in A Comparative Word-List of Old Burmese, Chinese and Tibetan, London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, →ISBN, page 53

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