ဈာန်

Burmese

Etymology

From Pali jhāna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zàn/
• Romanization: MLCTS: jhan • ALA-LC: jhānʻ • BGN/PCGN: zan • Okell: zan

Noun

ဈာန် • (jhan)

1. (Buddhism) dhyana

Derived terms

• ဈာန်ကြွ (jhankrwa.)
• ဈာန်ပျံ (jhanpyam)
• ဈာန်ရ (jhanra.)
• ဈာန်လျှော (jhanhlyau:)
• ဈာန်ဝင်စား (jhan-wangca:)

 

References

• “ဈာန်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.