ညဉ့်ဦးယံ

Burmese

Etymology

ညဉ့် (nyany., “night”) +‎ ဦး (u:) +‎ ယံ (yam)

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: ညဉ့်ဦးယံ
• IPA^(key): /ɲɪ̰ɴʔújàɴ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: nyany.u:yam • ALA-LC: ññañʻʹūʺyaṃ • BGN/PCGN: nyin.u:yan • Okell: nyíñùyañ

Noun

ညဉ့်ဦးယံ • (nyany.u:yam)

1. (literary, formal) nightfall, midnight

Synonyms

• သန်းခေါင် (san:hkaung)

References

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