MONG See also:

• PAN (" pasturer ")
• PAN (common in various forms to many Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Pfanne; it is generally taken to be an early adaptation in a shortened form of Lat. patina, shallow bowl or dish, from patere, to lie open)

PAN (the Burmese Maingpan)  , a See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state in the eastern See also:

• DIVISION (from Lat. dividere, to break up into parts, separate)

division of the See also:

• SOUTHERN

southern Shan States, lying approximately between 19 45' and 200 25' N. and between 98° and 99° E., with an See also:

• AREA

area of 2299 sq. m., and a See also:

• POPULATION (Lat. populus, people; populare, to populate)

population (Igo') of 16,629 . The See also:

• MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat. magnus, great)
• MAIN (Lat. Moenus)

main state lies, except for a few insignificant circles, entirely See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west of the See also:

• SALWEEN

Salween, but beyond that See also:

• RIVER

river are the four sub-feudatory states of Mong See also:

• TUN

Tun, Mong Hang, Mong Kyawt and Mong Hta . The only considerable area of See also:

• FLAT (a modification of O. Eng. flet, an obsolete word of Teutonic origin, meaning the ground beneath the feet)

flat See also:

• LAND

land is See also:

• ROUND (O. Fr. rond, Lat. rotundus, the Fr. is the source also of Du. rond; Ger., Swed., Dan. and Nor. rond)

round the See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital, which lies in a large and fertile See also:

• PLAIN (O. Fr. plain, from Lat. plenum)

plain, marking roughly the centre of the state . From this plain rise on all sides See also:

• LOW, SETH (1850- )
• LOW, WILL HICOK (1853- )

low hills covered with scrub See also:

• JUNGLE (Sans. jangala)

jungle, sloping up to ranges of about 5000 ft. on nearly every See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side . See also:

• RICE (Greek 6p6 a, Latin oryza, French riz, Italian riso, Spanish arroz, derived from the Arabic)
• RICE, EDMUND IGNATIUS (1762-1844)
• RICE, JAMES (1843-1882)

Rice is the only See also:

• CROP (a word common. in various forms, such as Germ. Kropf, to many Teutonic languages for a swelling, excrescence, round head or top of anything; it appears also in Romanic languages derived from Teutonic, in Fr. as troupe, whence the English " crupper "

crop, irrigated where possible; elsewhere dry cultivation prevails . The state has valuable See also:

• TEAK

teak forests on both sides of the Salween, which See also:

• COVER (from the Fr. convert, from couvrir, to cover, Lat. cooperire)

cover a considerable but undetermined area . The See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general See also:

• ALTITUDE (Lat. altitudo, from altus, high)

altitude of the valleys is about 2000 ft . The capital is small, and has only about 200 houses . The See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief is of Sawbwa See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank .