ခင်
Burmese edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /kʰɪ̀ɴ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: hkang • ALA-LC: khaṅʻ • BGN/PCGN: hkin • Okell: hkiñ
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Lolo-Burmese *kaŋ (“father, grandfather, honorific”).
Proper noun edit
ခင် • (hkang)
- a unisex given name
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
ခင် • (hkang)
Noun edit
ခင် • (hkang)
- across the bleak land.
Verb edit
ခင် • (hkang)
Classifier edit
ခင် • (hkang)
- a word that indicates that it has been done in advance.
- when used in conjunction with a verb with the မ (ma.) prefix, not yet, a word that indicates not yet (before do, before eat).
Classifier edit
ခင် • (hkang)
- a word used in counting cotton.
Noun edit
ခင် • (hkang)
- a stringed instrument such as a harp.
Mon edit
Noun edit
ခင် (khaṅ)
- Alternative form of ခၚ်
Pa'o Karen edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Karen *khaŋᴮ (“leg”). (Luangthongkum, 2019) Cognate with S'gaw Karen ခီၣ် (khaẁ), Western Pwo ခၪ့.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ခင် (transliteration needed)