The Mon language, formerly known as Peguan and Talaing, is an Austroasiatic language spoken by the Mon people. Mon, like the related Khmer language, but...
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national languages of sovereign states: Vietnamese in Vietnam, and Khmer in Cambodia. The Mon language is a recognized indigenous language in Myanmar...
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number of languages in Mainland Southeast Asia are influenced by the Mon language, which is also in turn influenced by those languages. The Mon were one...
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Austroasiatic languages. Proto-Mon–Khmer (i.e., all Austroasiatic branches except for Munda) has been reconstructed in Harry L. Shorto's Mon–Khmer Comparative...
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Biao Mon (autonym: bjau31 moːn31) is a Mienic language of Guangxi province, China. It is spoken in Lipu, Mengshan, Pingle, and Zhaoping counties in Guangxi...
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The Mon alphabet (Mon: အက္ခရ်မန်listen;, Burmese: မွန်အက္ခရာlisten;, Thai: อักษรมอญlisten) is a Brahmic abugida used for writing the Mon language. It...
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Southern Myanmar show greater Mon influence than Standard Burmese. The most pronounced feature of the Arakanese language of Rakhine State is its retention...
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and the round shape of letters. The Old Mon language might have been written in at least two scripts. The Old Mon script of Dvaravati (present-day central...
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Mon or mon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mon, MON or Mon. may refer to: Mon State, a subdivision of Myanmar Mon, India, a town in Nagaland Mon district...
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in Burma like the Mon. In 2007, Burmese was spoken by 33 million people as a first language. Burmese is spoken as a second language by another 10 million...
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or other symbols instead of Burmese script. Mon State (Burmese: မွန်ပြည်နယ်, pronounced [mʊ̀ɴ pjìnɛ̀]; Mon: တွဵုရးဍုင်မန်) is an administrative division...
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Lawa language, or La'wa/L'wa, a Mon–Khmer language of Thailand a collective term for Mon-Khmer languages of the Lua people, namely: Mal language Phai...
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to Tavoy North Mon Rao Kamarwet area Mon South Mon Rao Ye Mon Rao: This is the southernmost Mon variety. Thai Mon (mix of Mon Ro and Mon Rao) Selected...
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Møn (Danish pronunciation: [ˈmøˀn]) is an island in south-eastern Denmark. Until 1 January 2007, it was a municipality in its own right but it is now...
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Pali (redirect from Pali language)
February 2024 Jenny, Mathias (2013). "The Mon language:recipient and donor between Burmese and Thai". Journal of Language and Culture. 31 (2): 5–33. doi:10.5167/UZH-81044...
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Mon (紋), also called monshō (紋章), mondokoro (紋所), and kamon (家紋), are Japanese emblems used to decorate and identify an individual, a family, or (more...
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Ynys Môn in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ynys Môn may refer to: Anglesey (Welsh: Ynys Môn), an island of north-west Wales in the Irish Sea Ynys Môn (UK...
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first of Tati's films to be released in colour, Mon Oncle won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, a Special Prize at the 1958 Cannes Film...
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Xiezhi (category Articles containing Old Mon-language text)
Old Mon drāy (> Burmese ဒရယ် da.rai "hog deer"), Old Khmer drāy > Khmer ទ្រាយ triəy "stag" and Stieng [Biat] draːi "swamp deer",: 620 whose Proto-Mon-Khmer...
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Mawlamyine (redirect from Mawlamyine, Mon State)
mrui., Burmese pronunciation: [mɔ̀ləmjàɪ̯ɰ̃ mjo̰]; Thai: เมาะลำเลิง; Mon: မတ်မလီု, Mon pronunciation: [mo̤t məlɜ̤m]), formerly Moulmein, is the fourth-largest...
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Konbaung dynasty (category Articles containing Mon-language text)
time in history, the Burmese language and culture came to predominate the entire Irrawaddy valley, with the Mon language and ethnicity completely eclipsed...
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Saung (category Articles containing Mon-language text)
The Burmese word saung has been borrowed into several regional languages, including Mon: စံၚ် ([cɔŋ]), and Chinese (simplified Chinese: 总稿机; traditional...
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Bago, Myanmar (category Articles containing Mon-language text)
The Burmese name Bago (ပဲခူး) is likely derived from the Mon language place name Bagaw (Mon: ဗဂေါ, [bəkɜ̀]). Until the Burmese government renamed English...
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Burmese names (category Articles containing Mon-language text)
g., Mi Swe), also for Mon women. Minh (မင်း): Used for Mon boys, equivalent to Maung (from Mon မာံ). Nai (နိုင်): Used for Mon men, equivalent to U (e...
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Ten thousand years (category Articles containing Mon-language text)
native Vietnamese word that inherited from the Proto-Mon-Khmer language (cognates with Khmer ឆ្នាំ and Mon သၞာံ). There are many ways to write the words muôn...
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Hanthawaddy kingdom (category Articles containing Mon-language text)
boxes, or other symbols instead of Burmese script. The Hanthawaddy kingdom (Mon: ဍုၚ် ဟံသာဝတဳ, [hɔŋsawətɔe]listen; Burmese: ဟံသာဝတီ နေပြည်တော်; also Rone...
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Shwedagon Pagoda (category Articles containing Mon-language text)
(Burmese: ရွှေတိဂုံဘုရား; MLCTS: shwe ti. gon bhu. ra:, IPA: [ʃwèdəɡòʊɰ̃ pʰəjá]; Mon: ကျာ်ဒဂုၚ်), officially named Shwedagon Zedi Daw (Burmese: ရွှေတိဂုံစေတီတော်...
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Hamsa (bird) (category Articles containing Mon-language text)
Burmese: ဟင်္သာ, IPA: [hɪ́ɰ̃θà], and commonly spelt hintha or hinthar; Mon: ဟံသာ (ၜိုပ်), Mon pronunciation: [hɔŋsa] or hongsa; Shan: ႁင်းသႃႇ, Shan pronunciation:...
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The Mon National Liberation Army (Mon: ဒပ်ပၞာန်ဗၠးၜးကောန်ဂကူမန်; Burmese: မွန်အမျိုးသား လွတ်မြောက်ရေး တပ်မတော်; abbreviated MNLA) is a Mon insurgent group...
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Old Burmese (redirect from Old Burmese language)
distinct from -ac and -any as shown by Nishi (1974). Aside from Pali, the Mon language had significant influence on Old Burmese orthography and vocabulary,...
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