ဖရုံ

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Burmese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Burmese ဖူးရုံ, which is derived from ဖူး (hpu:, plump, swollen) +‎ ရှုံ့ (hrum., contracted, shrunk, concave) due to its shape.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Phonetic respelling: ဖ'ရုံ
  • IPA(key): /pʰəjòʊɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: hpa.rum • ALA-LC: pharuṃ • BGN/PCGN: hpăyon • Okell: hpăyouñ

Noun[edit]

ဖရုံ (hpa.rum)

  1. melon
  2. pumpkin

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