ညည်း

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Burmese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *nja-ŋ/k (woman)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɲí/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: nyany: • ALA-LC: ññaññʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: nyi: • Okell: nyì

Pronoun[edit]

ညည်း (nyany:)

  1. (women's speech, familiar, informal) you (term commonly used by a woman when addressing another woman of same age or one younger; a familiar term of address among Myanmar women)

See also[edit]