talabaw

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noun

A traditional Karen soup made primarily from bamboo shoots.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nountalabaw (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA traditional Karen soup made primarily from bamboo shoots.

Origin

  1. Burmeseတာလပေါ
  2. kswတၢ်လပီၣ်
  3. Englishtalabaw

Borrowed from S'gaw Karen တၢ်လပီၣ် (ta̱ la paẁ) or Burmese တာလပေါ (tala.pau:)

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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