ညီ
Burmese edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ɲì/
- Romanization: MLCTS: nyi • ALA-LC: ññī • BGN/PCGN: nyi • Okell: nyi
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Tibeto-Burman *nyey (“younger sibling”).
Noun edit
ညီ • (nyi)
- younger brother (of a male).
Coordinate terms edit
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Adjective edit
ညီ • (nyi)
- even; balanced; equal; equivalent; level.
Derived terms edit
- ညီမျှခြင်း (nyihmya.hkrang:)
S'gaw Karen edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Karen *hɲawᴬ (“easy”). Cognate with Western Pwo ယီၫ.
Adjective edit
ညီ • (nyaw)
- easy.
Antonyms edit
- ကီ (kaw)