မျက်နှာ

Burmese

Etymology

မျက်- (myak-) +‎ နှာ (hna)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mjɛʔn̥à/

Romanization: MLCTS: myakhna • ALA-LC: myakʻnhā • BGN/PCGN: myethna • Okell: myeʔhna

Noun

မျက်နှာ • (myakhna)

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Derived terms

(Nouns)

မျက်နှာကြက် (myakhna-krak)
မျက်နှာထား (myakhnahta:)
မျက်နှာပန်း (myakhnapan:)
မျက်နှာပြင် (myakhna-prang)
မျက်နှာဖုံး (myakhnahpum:)

(Adverbs)

မျက်နှာချင်းဆိုင် (myakhnahkyang:hcuing)

(Verbs)

မျက်နှာငယ် (myakhna-ngai)
မျက်နှာမြင် (myakhna-mrang)
မျက်နှာလွှဲ (myakhnahlwai:)

References

Hough, G. H. (1845) Anglo-Burmese Dictionary‎, Maulmain: American Mission Press, page 33
“မျက်နှာ” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 778.

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

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