ဂၠိုၚ်

Mon

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Mon gləṅ, from Old Mon [script needed] (gluṅ).[3] Cognate to Nyah Kur [script needed] (khləŋ²).[4]

Pronunciation

  • (Thailand) IPA(key): /kla̤ŋ/[5], /kli̤aŋ/
    • (Pak Kret District) IPA(key): /kla̤əŋ/[2]
  • (file)

Adjective

ဂၠိုၚ် (gləṅ)[3]

  1. many, numerous
  2. much

Antonyms

Derived terms

  • ဂလိုၚ် (galəṅ)
  • ဂၠိုၚ်ဂၠၚ် (gləṅ glaṅ)

(Adjectives)

(Verbs)

  • ဂၠိုၚ်တိုန် (gləṅ tən)

(Adverbs)

  • ဂၠိုၚ်လေဟ် (gləṅ leh), ဂၠိုၚ်တ (gləṅ ta)

References

  1. 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 55
  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 1023
  3. Jenny, Mathias (2019) “Mon”, in Alice Vittrant and Justin Watkins, editors, The Mainland Southeast Asia Linguistic Area, Berlin: Mouton, →DOI, →ISBN, page 283 of 277–319
  4. Peiros, Ilia (1998) Comparative Linguistics in Southeast Asia (Pacific Linguistics. Series C-142), Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, →ISBN, page 258
  5. Sujaritlak Deepadung (1996) “Mon at Nong Duu, Lamphun Province”, in Mon-Khmer Studies, volume 26, page 417 of 411–418
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