Aung
အောင်
From the Burmese word for success or victory, used as a given-name element for both boys and girls.
Meaning and origin
Aung comes from a common Burmese verb meaning to succeed or to win, and it is one of the most familiar syllables used in personal names across Myanmar.
How to pronounce Aung
| Burmese (Myanmar [Burma]) | OWNG /aʊ̃ˀ/ |
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