ချင်

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See also: ချင်း, ခေါင်း, ချောင်း, and ခင်

Burmese

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Etymology

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This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Further etymology not deduced by STEDT (khyan̊ "want"). Looks vaguely like Old Chinese 強 (OC *ɡaŋ, *ɡaŋʔ, “strong”), 緊 (OC *kinʔ, “tense”).”

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕʰɪ̀ɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: hkyang • ALA-LC: khyaṅʻ • BGN/PCGN: chin • Okell: hciñ

Verb

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ချင် • (hkyang)

  1. want to
    ဘယ်သူနဲ့ ပြောချင်ပါသလဲ။
    bhaisunai. prau:hkyangpasa.lai:||
    Who do you want to speak with?

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