ရဟန်း

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali arahant.

Pronunciation

• Phonetic respelling: ရ'ဟန်း
• IPA^(key): /jəháɴ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: ra.han: • ALA-LC: rahanʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: yăhan: • Okell: yăhàñ

Noun

ရဟန်း • (ra.han:) (classifier ပါး or ဦး)

1. (Buddhism) monk

Descendants

• → Shan: ရႁၢၼ်း (rǎ háan)

Further reading

• “ရဟန်း” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.