လယ်ထွန်

Burmese

Etymology

လယ် (lai, paddy field) +‎ ထွန် (htwan, to plow).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɛ̀tʰʊ̀ɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: laihtwan • ALA-LC: layʻthvanʻ • BGN/PCGN: lèhtun • Okell: lehtuñ

Verb

လယ်ထွန် • (laihtwan)

  1. to plow (a field)

Derived terms

(Nouns)

Further reading

  • လယ်ထွန်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
  • လယ်ထွန်” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 905.