သူကောင်တင်

Burmese

Etymology

သူကောင် (sukaung, “corpse”) +‎ တင် (tang, “to carry”)

Pronunciation

Phonetic respelling: သူဂေါင်ဒင်

IPA^(key): /θùɡàʊɴdɪ̀ɴ/

Romanization: MLCTS: sukaungtang • ALA-LC: sūkoṅʻtaṅʻ • BGN/PCGN: thugaungdin • Okell: thukauñtiñ

Noun

သူကောင်တင် • (sukaungtang)

bier
limb of a tree which after being cut, does not fall to the ground but remains suspended in the foliage

References

“သူကောင်တင်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.

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