အတွင်း

Burmese

Etymology

အ- (a.-) +‎ တွင်း (twang:, “in, within”). From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *t/duŋ (“center, navel”).

Pronunciation

Phonetic respelling: အ'တွင်း
IPA^(key): /ʔətwɪ́ɴ/
Romanization: MLCTS: a.twang: • ALA-LC: ʼatvaṅʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: ătwin: • Okell: ătwìñ

Noun

အတွင်း • (a.twang:)

inside, interior
duration

Adverb

အတွင်း • (a.twang:)

within

Postposition

အတွင်း • (a.twang:)

(postpositional marker suffixed to a noun to indicate temporal or locative case) in, within

Antonyms

အပြင် (a.prang, “outside”)

Related terms

တွင်း (twang:, “in, within”)

References

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

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