ဆန်ရင်း

Burmese

Etymology

ဆန် (hcan, “rice”) +‎ ရင်း (rang:, “base, original”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sʰàɴjɪ́ɴ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: hcanrang: • ALA-LC: chanʻraṅʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: hsan-yin: • Okell: hsañyìñ

Noun

ဆန်ရင်း • (hcanrang:)

1. the highest grade of rice, free of broken rice grains

See also

• ဆန်လတ် (hcanlat) (middle grade of rice)
• ဆန်ဖျား (hcanhpya:) or ဆန်ညှာ (hcanhnya) (lowest grade of rice)

Further reading

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