Etymology

myo-wun

Today it means: A Burmese provincial governor. Full definition →

Burmese မြို့ဝန်
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  1. Burmese · borrowed fromမြို့ဝန်“governor”
  2. English todaymyo-wun

Borrowed from Burmese မြို့ဝန် (mrui.wan, “governor”).

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