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ကျန်

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See also: ကျန်း

Burmese

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Etymology

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This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Not given etymology by STEDT (kyan "remain"), while Luce adduces no cognates.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕàɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: kyan • ALA-LC: kyanʻ • BGN/PCGN: kyan • Okell: cañ

Verb

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ကျန် (kyan)

  1. to remain, be left behind

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Luce, G. H. (1981) “-AN Finals (4. to Remain; remainder)”, in A Comparative Word-List of Old Burmese, Chinese and Tibetan, London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, →ISBN, page 4

Further reading

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