အပွင့်

Burmese

Etymology

အ- (a.-, nominal prefix) +‎ ပွင့် (pwang., to bloom).

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: အ'ပွင့်
  • IPA(key): /ʔəpwɪ̰ɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: a.pwang. • ALA-LC: ʼapvaṅʻʹ • BGN/PCGN: ăpwin. • Okell: ăpwíñ

Noun

အပွင့် • (a.pwang.)

  1. bloom, blossom
  2. a pip on playing cards, dice, and dominoes
  3. crystal (of salt, sugar, etc.)

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