ဖမ်း

See also: ဖိမုၣ်

Burmese

Alternative forms
  • ဘမ်း (bham:) (obsolete)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pʰáɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: hpam: • ALA-LC: phamʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: hpan: • Okell: hpàñ

Verb

ဖမ်း • (hpam:)

  1. to catch (capture or snare; intercept an object in the air etc.)
  2. to seize (grab)
  3. to arrest (take into legal custody)

References
  • “ဖမ်း” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 685.
  • “ဘမ်း” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 721.
  • “ဖမ်း” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
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