ဇိန

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali jina.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /zḭna̰/

Romanization: MLCTS: ji.na. • ALA-LC: jina • BGN/PCGN: zi.na. • Okell: zíná

Proper noun

ဇိန • (ji.na.)

(Buddhism) Buddha

Descendants

→ Shan: ၸီႉၼႃႉ (tsḭ̂i nâ̰a), ၸီးၼႃႉ (tsíi nâ̰a)

Further reading

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

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