"gaung baung" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gaung baungs [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Burmese ခေါင်းပေါင်း (hkaung:paung:). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|my|ခေါင်းပေါင်း}} Burmese ခေါင်းပေါင်း (hkaung:paung:) Head templates: {{en-noun|nolinkhead=1}} gaung baung (plural gaung baungs)
  1. A traditional Burmese turban. Wikipedia link: gaung baung Synonyms: gaungbaung, gaung-baung Translations (Translations): ခေါင်းပေါင်း (hkaung:paung:) (Burmese), သမိၚ် ဍိုပ် (Mon), ၶဵၼ်းႁူဝ် (kháen hǒ) (Shan)

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Alternative forms

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