နှင့်

See also: နင်, နိုင်, and နေင်း

Burmese edit

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /n̥ɪ̰ɴ/
Romanization: MLCTS: hnang. • ALA-LC: nhaṅʻʹ • BGN/PCGN: hnin. • Okell: hníñ

Etymology 1 edit

Cognate with Chinese 而 (ér).

Conjunction edit

နှင့် • (hnang.)

(literary) and

Usage notes edit

Burmese is a diglossic language. This construct is used exclusively in the formal, literary (written) register. See synonyms for the informal, colloquial (spoken) equivalent form(s).

Synonyms edit

နဲ့ (nai.) (informal, colloquial)

Etymology 2 edit

Postposition edit

နှင့် • (hnang.)

(literary) with

Synonyms edit

(instrumental): ဖြင့် (hprang.), နဲ့ (nai.) (colloquial)
(comitative): နဲ့ (nai.) (colloquial)

Etymology 3 edit

Particle edit

နှင့် • (hnang.)

(literary) (used with မ (ma.) to form a negative imperative)