ပန်းချီ

Burmese

Etymology

ပန်း (pan:, “art”) +‎ ချီ (hkyi, “measure word for number of performances and shows”).

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: ဗန်း'ဂျီ
• IPA^(key): /bəd͡ʑì/
• Romanization: MLCTS: pan:hkyi • ALA-LC: panʻʺkhyī • BGN/PCGN: băgyi • Okell: păhci

Noun

ပန်းချီ • (pan:hkyi)

1. (art) painting
2. the art of painting

Derived terms

• စိတ္တဇပန်းချီ (citta.ja.pan:hkyi)
• ပန်းချီဆရာ (pan:hkyihca.ra)

 

Further reading

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