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မြင်

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Burmese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Burmese မြင် (mrang),[1] from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *mraŋ (to look, to see).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mjɪ̀ɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: mrang • ALA-LC: mraṅʻ • BGN/PCGN: myin • Okell: myiñ
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Verb

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မြင် (mrang)

  1. to see
  2. (figuratively) to perceive, understand
  3. to foresee
  4. (same as ဖွားမြင် (hpwa:mrang)) to give birth, be born

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Rudolf A. Yanson (2006 January 1) Notes on the Evolution of the Burmese Phonological System[1], Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 103–120

Further reading

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