ခိုဟ်

Mon

Pronunciation
  • (Kaw Kyaik, Myanmar; Pak Kret District, Thailand) IPA(key): /kʰɒh/[1][2]
  • (Baan Nong Duu, Lamphun Province, Thailand) IPA(key): /khɑh/[3]

Verb

ခိုဟ် (khəh)

  1. to be good auspicious.[4][1][5][2]
    ဇွောံဂွံဒှ်အသဝ်ခိုဟ်ညိဟွံသေၚ်။
    jwoṃgwaṃdhʼasawkhiuhñihwaṃseṅ.
    It is really amazing.
    ညးတံခိုဟ်မံၚ်ကဵုဗှ်ေဟာ။
    ñaḥtaṃkhiuhmaṃṅkeubhehā.
    Do they treat you well?

Derived terms

References
  1. Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon‎, London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
  2. Sakamoto, Yasuyuki (1994) Mon - Japanese Dictionary‎ (in Japanese), Tokyo: Institute for the Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, page 80
  3. Sujaritlak Deepadung (1996) “Mon at Nong Duu, Lamphun Province”, in Mon-Khmer Studies‎, volume 26, page 417 of 411–418
  4. Haswell, J. M. (1874) Grammatical Notes and Vocabulary of the Peguan Language: To which are Added a Few Pages of Phrases, &c‎, Rangoon: American Mission Press, page 48
  5. อนุสรณ์ สถานนท์, ร้อยตรี (1984) พจนานุกรม มอญ-ไทย [Mon-Thai Dictionary] (in Thai), กรุงเทพฯ: คณะกรรมการทุนพระนาอนุมานราชธน, page 31
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