thamin

noun

tha·​min

ˈthäˌmin

variants or less commonly thameng

-meŋ

plural -s

: a deer (Cervus eldi) of Burma, Siam, and the Malay peninsula having antlers with long curved brow tines

Word History

Etymology

Burmese thamin, thamaṅ

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