သွားဖုံး

Burmese

Etymology

သွား (swa:, tooth) +‎ ဖုံး (hpum:, to cover, conceal).

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: သ'ဖုံး
  • IPA(key): /θəpʰóʊɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: swa:hpum: • ALA-LC: svāʺphuṃʺ • BGN/PCGN: thăhpon: • Okell: thăhpoùñ

Noun

သွားဖုံး • (swa:hpum:)

  1. gum (flesh around teeth)

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