Meanings
proper noun
- A town in Shan State, Burma, formerly known as Kengtung
Synonyms: Kengtung
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA town in Shan State, Burma, formerly known as Kengtung
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Origin
- shnၵဵင်းတုင်
- Burmeseကျိုင်းတုံ
- EnglishKyaingtong
Borrowed from Burmese ကျိုင်းတုံ (kyuing:tum), from Shan ၵဵင်းတုင် (káeng tǔng).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Mandarin 景棟 /景栋
- 景棟 /景栋 (Jǐngdòng)Town in Shan State, Burma
Thai เชียงตุง
- เชียงตุงTown in Shan State, Burma
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APA
Kyaingtong. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kyaingtong
MLA
“Kyaingtong.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kyaingtong. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kyaingtong,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kyaingtong.
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