မကန်း

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Burmese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Pali makara.

Pronunciation[edit]

Phonetic respelling: မ'ဂန်း
IPA^(key): /məɡáɴ/
Romanization: MLCTS: ma.kan: • ALA-LC: makanʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: măgan: • Okell: măkàñ

Noun[edit]

မကန်း • (ma.kan:) (classifier ကောင်)

(mythology) mythical sea monster resembling a crocodile with a prehensile snout
(mythology) mythical marine creature resembling a large crayfish

References[edit]

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

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