Burmese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit केन्द्र (kendra), from Ancient Greek κέντρον (kéntron).

Pronunciation

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  • Phonetic respelling: ကိန်း
  • IPA(key): /kéɪɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: kin: • ALA-LC: kinʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: kein: • Okell: keìñ

Noun

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ကိန်း (kin:)

  1. (mathematics) number
  2. (grammar) numeral

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Verb

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ကိန်း (kin:)

  1. (Buddhism) to enshrine (of a holy object)
  2. (Buddhism, honorific) to live; to dwell (of a holy person)

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