တြုံ

See also: ကြုံ

Mon

Etymology

Cognate to Nyah Kur [script needed] (tuj-truːʒ).[1]

Pronunciation
  • (Myanmar, Thailand) IPA(key): /kraoh/, /krauh/[2][3][4][5]
  • (Thailand) IPA(key): /truh/, /traoh/
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Noun

တြုံ (truĥ)[6]

  1. man male husband affix denoting the male gender chiefly as final element in (n) (phr.) denoting sex of peson. [7][4][5]
    Antonym: ဗြဴ (brau)
    ကောန်တြုံ ― kon truĥ ― boy[7]
    မၞိဟ်တြုံ ― mnih truĥ ― a male person[7]
  2. husband[4][5]
    တြုံဗှ်ေ ― truĥ beh ― your husband[8]

Usage notes
  • (male): This term tends to appear as the final element of a noun phrase.[2] Haswell includes the term as an affix,[7] but Dryer (2013) regards the Mon language as one of those "which have little or no inflectional prefixing or suffixing," citing Bauer (1982:passim).[9][10]

See also

References
  1. Peiros, Ilia (1998) Comparative Linguistics in Southeast Asia (Pacific Linguistics. Series C-142)‎, Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, →ISBN, page 258 ISBN
  2. Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon‎, London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
  3. Diffloth, Gérard (1984) The Dvaravati Old Mon languages and Nyah Kur (Monic Language Studies)‎, Bangkok: Chulalongkorn University Printing House, pages 23, 117
  4. Sakamoto, Yasuyuki (1994) “ကောန်တြုံ; တြုံ”, in Mon - Japanese Dictionary‎ (in Japanese), Tokyo: Institute for the Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, pages 40, 853
  5. Sujaritlak Deepadung (1996) “Mon at Nong Duu, Lamphun Province”, in Mon-Khmer Studies‎, volume 26, page 416 of 411–418
  6. Jenny, Mathias (2005) The verb system of Mon, University of Zurich, →DOI, →ISBN, page 176
  7. Haswell, J. M. (1874) Grammatical Notes and Vocabulary of the Peguan Language‎, Rangoon: American Mission Press, pages 10, 72
  8. Jenny, Mathias (2015) “Modern Mon”, in Mathias Jenny and Paul Sidwell, editors, The Handbook of Austroasian Languages‎, volume 1, Leiden and Boston: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 568 of 553–600
  9. Bauer, Christian Hartmut Richard (1982) Morphology and Syntax of Spoken Mon‎, SOAS, University of London, archived from the original on 21 November 2022
  10. Dryer, Matthew S. (2013) “Prefixing vs. Suffixing in Inflectional Morphology”, in Dryer, Matthew S. & Haspelmath, Martin, editors, The World Atlas of Language Structures Online, Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (Available online at https://wals.info/chapter/26, Accessed on 2021-01-12.)
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