တည်
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Burmese
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed from Pali tinduka (“Diospyros malabarica”), from Sanskrit तिन्दुक (tinduka, “Diospyros malabarica”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Phonetic respelling: တယ်
- IPA(key): /tɛ̀/
- Romanization: MLCTS: tany • ALA-LC: taññʻ • BGN/PCGN: tè • Okell: te
Noun
[edit]တည် • (tany)
- Diospyros burmanica, a species of persimmon
Etymology 2
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Phonetic respelling: တီ
- IPA(key): /tì/
- Romanization: MLCTS: tany • ALA-LC: taññʻ • BGN/PCGN: ti • Okell: ti
Verb
[edit]တည် • (tany)
Etymology 3
[edit]Verb
[edit]တည် • (tany)
- to build
Derived terms
[edit]- တည်ထောင် (tanyhtaung)
Further reading
[edit]- “တည်” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 456.
- “တည်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.