နည်း

See also: နယ် and နဲ့

Burmese

Pronunciation

Phonetic respelling: နယ်း;နဲ

IPA^(key): /nɛ́; nɛ́/

Romanization: MLCTS: nany: • ALA-LC: naññʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: nè:; nè: • Okell: nè; nè
Homophone: နဲ (nai:)
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Adjective

နည်း • (nany:)

little
few

Derived terms

အားနည်း (a:nany:)
နည်းနည်း (nany:nany:)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Tibeto-Burman *niŋ (“way, method, custom”). Alternatively from Pali naya. In the latter case, would be a Doublet of နယ (na.ya.).

Pronunciation

Phonetic respelling: နီး
IPA^(key): /ní/
Romanization: MLCTS: nany: • ALA-LC: naññʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: ni: • Okell: nì
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Noun

နည်း • (nany:)

way; system; method

References

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

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