ယဉ်
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Burmese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /jɪ̀ɴ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: yany • ALA-LC: yañʻ • BGN/PCGN: yin • Okell: yiñ
Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from Old Burmese ယန် (yan).
Adjective
[edit]ယဉ် • (yany)
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Shan: ယဵၼ်ႇ (yàen)
Noun
[edit]ယဉ် • (yany)
Verb
[edit]ယဉ် • (yany)
- to get used to
Derived terms
[edit]- ဆေးယဉ် (hce:yany)
- ဆောင်းယဉ်စွန်းချိန် (hcaung:yanycwan:hkyin)
- နားယဉ် (na:yany)
Verb
[edit]ယဉ် • (yany)
- (of drugs or medicine) to lose strength or efficacy
- to develop a resistance to drugs, antibiotics, etc.
Etymology 2
[edit]From Sanskrit यन्त्र (yantra).
Adjective
[edit]ယဉ် • (yany)
References
[edit]- Nishi, Y. (1999). Old Burmese: toward the history of Burmese. Bulletin of the National Museum of Ethnology, 23(3), 659-692.