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မှတ်တိုင်

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Burmese

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Etymology

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မှတ် (hmat, to mark) +‎ တိုင် (tuing, post, pillar).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /m̥aʔtàɪɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: hmattuing • ALA-LC: mhatʻtuiṅʻ • BGN/PCGN: hmattaing • Okell: hmaʔtaiñ

Noun

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မှတ်တိုင် (hmattuing)

  1. post or pillar with a sign (bus stop, border pillar, etc.)
  2. (figuratively) landmark

Derived terms

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Further reading

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