ထဘီ

Burmese

ထဘီ

Alternative forms

ထမိန် (hta.min),[1] ထမီ (hta.mi)[1][2]

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Phonetic respellings: ထ'မီ, ထ'မိန်

IPA^(key): /tʰəmì/, /tʰəmèɪɴ/

Romanization: MLCTS: hta.bhi • ALA-LC: thabhī • BGN/PCGN: htămi/htămein • Okell: htămi/htămeiñ

Noun

ထဘီ • (hta.bhi) (classifier ထည်)

(clothing) A kind of Burmese sarong for women.
Hypernym: လုံချည် (lumhkyany)

Coordinate terms

ပုဆိုး (pu.hcui:)

References

“ထမိန်”, ”ထမီ” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 517.
Ōno, Tōru (2000) ビルマ(ミャンマー)語辞典 [Burmese dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Daigakushorin, →ISBN, page 277

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

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