သုံးသပ်

Burmese

Etymology

သုံး (sum:, to use, expend) +‎ သပ် (sap, to stroke, wipe).

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: သုံး+သပ်
  • IPA(key): /θóʊɴðaʔ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: sum:sap • ALA-LC: suṃʺsapʻ • BGN/PCGN: thon:dhat • Okell: thoùñth

Verb

သုံးသပ် • (sum:sap)

  1. to wash, bath
  2. to stroke, fondle
  3. to ponder, consider

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