ဘိန်

Mon

Etymology

Borrowed from Burmese ဘိန်း (bhin:).[1] Doublet of ဘိၚ်.

Pronunciation

Noun

ဘိန် (bhin)

  1. opium poppy
  2. opium[1][2]
  3. heroin

References
  1. Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon‎, London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
  2. R. Halliday (1922) A Mon-English Dictionary‎, Bangkok: Siam Society
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