တည်း
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Burmese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *dan ~ daj (“single, one, whole, only”). Cognate with Lashi da (“one”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Phonetic respellings: ထဲ, ဒဲ
- IPA(key): /tʰɛ́/, /dɛ́/
- Romanization: MLCTS: tany: • ALA-LC: taññʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: htè:/dè: • Okell: htè/htè
Usage notes
[edit]The voiceless variant /tʰɛ́/ occurs after /ʔ/; the voiced variant /dɛ́/ after vowels and /ɴ/.
Adverb
[edit]တည်း • (tany:)
References
[edit]- “တည်း” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
- “တည်း” in Burmese/Myanmar Dictionary of Grammatical Forms (Routledge 2001, →ISBN), by John Okell and Anna Allott.