နာမ်

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali nāma, from Sanskrit नामन् (nāman), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥.

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: နန်
• IPA^(key): /nàɴ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: nam • ALA-LC: nāmʻ • BGN/PCGN: nan • Okell: nañ

Noun

နာမ် • (nam)

1. (grammar) noun

Derived terms

• နာမည် (namany)

Further reading

• “နာမ်” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 568.
• “နာမ်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.