အစောင့်

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Burmese

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Etymology

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အ- (a.-, nominal prefix) +‎ စောင့် (caung., to watch over).

Pronunciation

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  • Phonetic respelling: အ'စောင့်
  • IPA(key): /ʔəsa̰ʊɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: a.caung. • ALA-LC: ʼacoṅʻʹ • BGN/PCGN: ăsaung. • Okell: ăsaúñ

Noun

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အစောင့် (a.caung.)

  1. watchman, guard, warder, keeper
  2. guardian spirit

Derived terms

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Further reading

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