ၵၼ်ႇၺႃႇ

Shan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Burmese ကညာ (ka.nya), ultimately from Pali kaññā.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kan˩.ɲaː˩/
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  • Rhymes: -aː

Noun

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ၵၼ်ႇၺႃႇ (kàn nyàa)

  1. unmarried maiden, virgin

References

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  • Moeng, Sao Tern (1995) Shan-English Dictionary[1], Dunwoody Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.