ဒင်

Burmese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɪ̀ɴ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: dang • ALA-LC: daṅʻ • BGN/PCGN: din • Okell: diñ

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Doesn't seem to be mentioned by STEDT, and not mentioned by Luce 1981.”)

Noun

ဒင် • (dang)

1. butt (of a gun)
2. punner (tool for compacting earth)

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Doesn't seem to be mentioned by STEDT, and not mentioned by Luce 1981.”)

Noun

ဒင် • (dang)

1. pick of the lot, choice

Further reading

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