Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

saung

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.21 in modern English

Syllables
saung
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An arched harp used in Burmese traditional music.

Etymology

Borrowed from Burmese စောင်းကောက် (caung:kauk).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: စောင်းကောက်

Inflected Forms

saungs (plural)

Synonyms

saung-gauk Burmese harp

Questions

What does saung mean?
An arched harp used in Burmese traditional music.
Where does saung come from?
Borrowed from Burmese စောင်းကောက် (caung:kauk).

How to pronounce saung

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