ဝံ့

See also: ဝ and ဝံ

Burmese

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s/m-wam (“to dare”); compare Mizo huam (“to dare”), as well as perhaps Old Chinese 敢 (OC *klaːmʔ, “to dare”) (STEDT).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wʊ̰ɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: wam. • ALA-LC: vaṃʹ • BGN/PCGN: wun. • Okell: wúñ

Verb

ဝံ့ • (wam.)

  1. to dare

Particle

ဝံ့ • (wam.)

  1. particle suffixed to a verb to convey the meaning "dare"

Derived terms

  • မကြားဝံ့မနာသာ (ma.kra:wam.ma.nasa)
  • မဝံ့မရဲ (ma.wam.ma.rai:)
  • ရဲဝံ့ (rai:wam.)
  • ဝံ့စား (wam.ca:)

Further reading

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