Eastern Pwo

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Etymology

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From Proto-Karen *hneŋᴮ (year). Cognate with S'gaw Karen နံၣ် (neè).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ဏိင်း (néiɴ)

  1. year

References

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  • A. Kato (2009) “A Basic Vocabulary of Htoklibang Pwo Karen with Hpa-an, Kyonbyaw, and Proto-Pwo Karen Forms”, in Asian and African Languages and Linguistics, volume 4, page 205
  • Saw Mervin Myat Kyaw et. al. “ဏိင်း”, in Karen (Pwo) - Burmese - English dictionary, Phrakhanong: Karen (Pwo) Dictionary Compiling Committee, page 66