နေ

See also: နေ့

Burmese

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /nè/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: ne • ALA-LC: ne • BGN/PCGN: ne • Okell: nei

Etymology 1
နေ

From Proto-Lolo-Burmese *ʔnəj¹/³, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-nəj (“sun; day”). Cognate with Chinese 日, Tibetan ཉི་མ (nyi ma).

Noun

နေ • (ne)

  1. sun
Derived terms

Proper noun

နေ • (ne)

  1. a unisex given name from Proto-Sino-Tibetan or Sino-Tibetan

Etymology 2

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *g-na-s (“to stay, to live, to dwell, to be”).

Verb

နေ • (ne)

  1. to stay
  2. to live, dwell
Derived terms
  • နေခြင်း (nehkrang:)

Particle

နေ • (ne)

  1. suffixed to a verb to denote a continuing process (progressive aspect)
    ဘာ လုပ်နေသလဲ။
    bha lupnesa.lai:||
    What are you doing?

References

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • ne (Latin script)
  • 𑀦𑁂 (Brahmi script)
  • ने (Devanagari script)
  • নে (Bengali script)
  • නෙ (Sinhalese script)
  • ၼေ (Burmese script)
  • เน (Thai script)
  • ᨶᩮ (Tai Tham script)
  • ເນ (Lao script)
  • នេ (Khmer script)
  • 𑄚𑄬 (Chakma script)

Adjective

နေ

  1. Burmese script form of ne, which is accusative plural masculine of န (na, “that”)

Pronoun

နေ

  1. Burmese script form of ne, which is accusative plural of န (na, “him, it, that”)
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