အင်း
See also: အောင်
Burmese edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ʔɪ́ɴ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: ang: • ALA-LC: ʼaṅʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: in: • Okell: ìñ
Etymology 1 edit
Unknown. Shared lexeme across several languages in mainland Southeast Asia, including Mon အၚ်, Thai แอ่ง (ɛ̀ng).[1]
Noun edit
အင်း • (ang:)
Synonyms edit
- ကန် (kan)
Etymology 2 edit
Cognate with Korean 응 (eung, “yes”).
Interjection edit
အင်း • (ang:)
Synonyms edit
- (yes): ဟုတ်ကဲ့ (hutkai.)
Derived terms edit
- ဟင့်အင်း (hang.ang:)
References edit
- ^ Mathias Jenny (2015) “Foreign influence in the Burmese language”, in International Conference on Burma/Myanmar Studies Burma/Myanmar in Transition: Connectivity, Changes and Challenges
Eastern Pwo edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Karen *Ɂamᴮ. Cognate with S'gaw Karen အီၣ် (ʼaẁ), Pa'o Karen အံႏ.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
အင်း (ʔáɴ)
- to eat