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gaungbaung

gaungbaung is the alternative form of gaung baung.

Meaning of gaung baung

Noun

gaung baung (plural gaung baungs)

  1. A traditional Burmese turban.
    • By the far bank a knot of men, one of them wearing a green gaungbaung, were waiting beside a sampan.1934, George Orwell, chapter 21, in Burmese Days

Forms of gaungbaung

pluralgaungbaungs

Questions about gaungbaung

What is gaungbaung the alternative form of?
Gaungbaung is the alternative form of gaung baung.

Words near gaungbaung in the dictionary

  1. gaung
  2. gaung baung
  3. gaung baungs
  4. gaung-baung
  5. gaung-baungs
  6. gaungbaung
  7. gaungbaungs
  8. gaungs
  9. Gaunless
  10. gaunpalika
  11. gaunpalikas

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