ထင်း

Burmese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʰɪ́ɴ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: htang: • ALA-LC: thaṅʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: htin: • Okell: htìñ

Noun

ထင်း • (htang:)

1. stain
2. firewood

Verb

ထင်း • (htang:)

1. to be visible distinctly
2. to be evident, conspicuous

Synonyms

• ထင်ရှား (htanghra:)

Further reading

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

Eastern Pwo

Etymology

From Proto-Karen *thaŋᴮ (“to ascend”). Cognate with S'gaw Karen ထီၣ် (hṭaẁ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʰã˥˥/

Verb

ထင်း (tháɴ)

1. (intransitive) to ascend
2. (intransitive) to climb
3. (intransitive) to enter
4. (intransitive) to have a fit; to get a seizure

References

• A. Kato (2009) “A Basic Vocabulary of Htoklibang Pwo Karen with Hpa-an, Kyonbyaw, and Proto-Pwo Karen Forms”, in Asian and African Languages and Linguistics, volume 4, page 197
• Saw Mervin Myat Kyaw et. al. “ထင်း”, in Karen (Pwo) - Burmese - English dictionary, Phrakhanong: Karen (Pwo) Dictionary Compiling Committee, page 77

Pa'o Karen

Etymology

From Proto-Karen *thaŋᴮ (“to ascend”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-tjaŋ (“rise; raise”).

Verb

ထင်း (transliteration needed)

1. to climb