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paan meaning in Myanmar

ကွမ်းယာ kwam:ya

/pɑːn/

paan in Myanmar: ကွမ်းယာ (kwam:ya). In English, paan means a psychoactive preparation of betel leaf combined with areca nut and/or cured tobacco, chewed recreationally in Asia; such a preparation served wrapped in the leaf.

Myanmar words for paan

psychoactive preparation of betel leaf
ကွမ်းယာ kwam:ya

English meaning of paan

  1. noun A psychoactive preparation of betel leaf combined with areca nut and/or cured tobacco, chewed recreationally in Asia; such a preparation served wrapped in the leaf.

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Questions about paan in Myanmar

What is the meaning of paan in Myanmar?
Paan in Myanmar is ကွမ်းယာ (kwam:ya).
paan ရဲ့ အဓိပ္ပာယ်က ဘာလဲ။
Paan: ကွမ်းယာ (kwam:ya).
What does paan mean in English?
Paan means a psychoactive preparation of betel leaf combined with areca nut and/or cured tobacco, chewed recreationally in Asia; such a preparation served wrapped in the leaf.

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