chinthe

English

noun
Definitions
  • A leogryph that is often seen at the entrances of Southeast Asian pagodas and temples

Etymology

Borrowed from Burmese ခြင်္သေ့ (lion).

Origin

Burmese

ခြင်္သေ့

Gloss

lion

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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