ဂျပန်

Burmese

ဂျပန်

Etymology

Borrowed from English Japan, from Dutch Japan or Portuguese Japão, from Malay Jepang, from Min Nan 日本 (Ji̍t-pún).

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: ဂျ'ပန်
• IPA^(key): /d͡ʑəpàɴ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: gya.pan • ALA-LC: gyapanʻ • BGN/PCGN: gyăpan • Okell: jăpañ

Proper noun

ဂျပန် • (gya.pan)

1. Japan, Japanese

   ဂျပန်နိုင်ငံ ― gya.pannuingngam ― Japan (country)

   ဂျပန်စာ ― gya.panca ― Japanese language (written)

   ဂျပန်ဘာသာ ― gya.panbhasa ― Japanese language

   ဂျပန်စကား ― gya.panca.ka: ― Japanese language