ဒုံး

• IPA^(key): /dóʊɴ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: dum: • ALA-LC: duṃʺ • BGN/PCGN: don: • Okell: doùñ

ဒုံး • (dum:)

1. rocket

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Onomatopoeic?”)

ဒုံး • (dum:)

1. two consecutive four-beat timing units taken as one
2. eight left-hand-most drums in a drum circle
3. instruments such as the big drum, six-piece drum set, cymbals, clappers, timing bells, etc. which provide support for the drum circle and are placed to its left in the drum ensemble

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “From a Karen language?”)

ဒုံး • (dum:)

1. lively group folk dance of the Karen nationals

• “ဒုံး” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.