ဥမင်

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali umanga, related to ummagga (“conduit, side track”), from ud +‎ magga, literally “off-track”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔṵmɪ̀ɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: u.mang • ALA-LC: umaṅʻ • BGN/PCGN: u.min • Okell: úmiñ

Noun

ဥမင် • (u.mang)

  1. tunnel
  2. cave

Derived terms

  • ဥမင်လိုဏ်ခေါင်း (u.mangluinhkaung:)

Further reading

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