မြုံ

Burmese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mjòʊɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: mrum • ALA-LC: mruṃ • BGN/PCGN: myon • Okell: myouñ

Etymology 1

Verb

မြုံ • (mrum)

  1. to be sterile, barren
  2. to keep mum, hold one's tongue deliberately
  3. (of diseases, sores, volcanos, etc.) to be dormant
Derived terms
  • တစ်မြုံတစ်မ (tacmrumtacma.)
  • တစ်မြုံတစ်သိုက် (tacmrumtacsuik)
  • မြုံစိစိလုပ် (mrumci.ci.lup)
  • မီးတောင်မြုံ (mi:taungmrum)
  • မီးမြုံတောင် (mi:mrumtaung)
  • အနာမြုံ (a.na-mrum)

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “See Etymology 1.”)

Noun

မြုံ • (mrum)

  1. (of birds, mice, etc.) brood
  2. nest
Derived terms
  • ရိပ်မြုံ (ripmrum)
  • သိုက်မြုံ (suikmrum)

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “See Etymology 1.”)

Noun

မြုံ • (mrum)

  1. pommel
  2. withers

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