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prawn meaning in Myanmar

မျှင် hmyang

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prawn in Myanmar: မျှင် (hmyang), ပုစွန် (pu.cwan). In English, prawn means a crustacean of the suborder Dendrobranchiata.

Myanmar words for prawn

large shrimp
မျှင် hmyang, ပုစွန် pu.cwan

English meaning of prawn

  1. noun A crustacean of the suborder Dendrobranchiata.
  2. noun A crustacean, sometimes confused with shrimp.
  3. noun Synonym of butterface: A woman with an attractive body but an unattractive face.
  4. noun A fool, an idiot.

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Questions about prawn in Myanmar

What is the meaning of prawn in Myanmar?
Prawn in Myanmar is မျှင် (hmyang), ပုစွန် (pu.cwan).
prawn ရဲ့ အဓိပ္ပာယ်က ဘာလဲ။
Prawn: မျှင် (hmyang), ပုစွန် (pu.cwan).
What does prawn mean in English?
Prawn means a crustacean of the suborder Dendrobranchiata.

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