Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

maung

/mˈɔŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.15 in modern English

Syllables: maung
IPA: /mˈɔŋ/

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An Iwaidjan Australian Aboriginal language spoken on Croker and Melville Islands off the north coast of Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory.

name

Etymology

Borrowing from Burmese မောင် (maung).

Word Breakdown

Root: မောင်

Inflected Forms

Maungs (plural)

Rhymes With

long wrong along song strong hong kong belong hong-kong dong lifelong jong

Questions

How do you pronounce maung?: The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɔŋ/.
What does maung mean?: An Iwaidjan Australian Aboriginal language spoken on Croker and Melville Islands off the north coast of Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory.
Where does maung come from?: Borrowing from Burmese မောင် (maung).

How to pronounce maung

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