ထိမ်းမြား

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Burmese

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Etymology

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ထိမ်း (htim:, to designate) +‎ မြား (mra:, arrow).

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tʰéɪɴmjá/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: htim:mra: • ALA-LC: thimʻʺmrāʺ • BGN/PCGN: htein:mya: • Okell: hteìñmyà

Verb

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ထိမ်းမြား (htim:mra:)

  1. to wed; to marry

Synonyms

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Further reading

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