ray-woon

noun

A Burmese port officer or collector of sea customs.

OriginBurmese ရေဝန် →
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Meanings

nounray-woon (plural not attested)
  1. no pluralobsoleteA Burmese port officer or collector of sea customs.

Origin

  1. Burmeseရေဝန်“port official”
  2. Englishray-woon

Borrowed from Burmese ရေဝန် (rewan, “port official”).

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APA

ray-woon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ray-woon

MLA

“ray-woon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ray-woon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ray-woon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ray-woon.

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