noun
woon
Woon (noun) means a traditional Burmese title for a government official or administrator. Example: “The local woon oversaw tax collection for the district.”
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A traditional Burmese title for a government official or administrator.
"The local woon oversaw tax collection for the district."
How to use woon
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA historical Burmese administrative title, roughly equivalent to a governor or officer.
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Word forms
- Plural
- woons
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Etymology
Borrowed from Burmese wan, meaning "burden, responsibility, or administrative officer."
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What does “woon” mean?
The word “woon” means a traditional Burmese title for a government official or administrator. In plain terms, a historical Burmese administrative title, roughly equivalent to a governor or officer.
How do you use “woon” in a sentence?
Here is “woon” used in a sentence: “The local woon oversaw tax collection for the district.”
What part of speech is “woon”?
“Woon” is a noun.
What is the meaning of woon?
"woon" (noun) means a traditional Burmese title for a government official or administrator.
