saung

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noun

An arched harp used in Burmese traditional music.

Similar
saung-gaukBurmese harp
OriginBurmese စောင်းကောက် →
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Meanings

nounsaung (plural saungs)

plural saungs

  1. entertainmentAn arched harp used in Burmese traditional music.

    Synonyms: saung-gauk, Burmese harp

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn arched harp used in Burmese traditional music.

Similar
saung-gaukBurmese harp

Origin

  1. Burmeseစောင်းကောက်
  2. Englishsaung

Borrowed from Burmese စောင်းကောက် (caung:kauk).

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 總稿機 /总稿机, 桑高
  • 總稿機 /总稿机 (zǒnggǎojī)a traditional Burmese harp
  • 桑高 (sānggāo)a traditional Burmese harp

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

angusGansusungaSagunsugansangugusanGanus
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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