ဇိန

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali jina.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zḭna̰/
• Romanization: MLCTS: ji.na. • ALA-LC: jina • BGN/PCGN: zi.na. • Okell: zíná

Proper noun

ဇိန • (ji.na.)

1. (Buddhism) Buddha

Descendants

• → Shan: ၸီႉၼႃႉ (tsḭ̂i nâ̰a), ၸီးၼႃႉ (tsíi nâ̰a)

Further reading

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