အင်း

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Burmese[edit]

အင်း (ang:)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʔɪ́ɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: ang: • ALA-LC: ʼaṅʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: in: • Okell: ìñ

Etymology 1[edit]

Unknown. Shared lexeme across several languages in mainland Southeast Asia, including Mon အၚ်, Thai แอ่ง (ɛ̀ng).[1]

Noun[edit]

အင်း (ang:)

  1. lake
Synonyms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Cognate with Korean (eung, yes).

Interjection[edit]

အင်း (ang:)

  1. (informal) yes, uh-huh
  2. sigh of resignation
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^
    2015, Mathias Jenny, “Foreign influence in the Burmese language”, in International Conference on Burma/Myanmar Studies Burma/Myanmar in Transition: Connectivity, Changes and Challenges:

Eastern Pwo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Karen *Ɂamᴮ. Cognate with S'gaw Karen အီၣ် (ʼaẁ), Pa'o Karen အံႏ.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʔɑ̆ɔ̃⁵⁵~ʔɒ̃⁵⁵/

Verb[edit]

အင်း (ʔáɴ)

  1. to eat