spirit house meaning in Myanmar
နတ်စင် natcang
spirit house in Myanmar: နတ်စင် (natcang), နတ်ကွန်း (natkwan:). In English, spirit house means a small house- or temple-like structure mounted on a pillar at which offerings are made to a local deity or protective spirit.
Myanmar words for spirit house
- Translations
- နတ်စင် natcang, နတ်ကွန်း natkwan:
English meaning of spirit house
- noun A small house- or temple-like structure mounted on a pillar at which offerings are made to a local deity or protective spirit.
- noun A place where hard liquor is stored or sold.
- noun A small house- or temple-like replica structure made of paper and cardboard specially made for the deceased to be displayed during funerals and later burned as an offering.
spirit house in other languages
Questions about spirit house in Myanmar
- What is the meaning of spirit house in Myanmar?
- Spirit house in Myanmar is နတ်စင် (natcang), နတ်ကွန်း (natkwan:).
- spirit house ရဲ့ အဓိပ္ပာယ်က ဘာလဲ။
- Spirit house: နတ်စင် (natcang), နတ်ကွန်း (natkwan:).
- What does spirit house mean in English?
- Spirit house means a small house- or temple-like structure mounted on a pillar at which offerings are made to a local deity or protective spirit.
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