ညီနောင်

Burmese

Etymology

Dvandva compound of ညီ (nyi, “younger brother”) +‎ နောင် (naung, “elder brother”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɲìnàʊɴ/

Romanization: MLCTS: nyinaung • ALA-LC: ññīnoṅʻ • BGN/PCGN: nyinaung • Okell: nyinauñ

Noun

ညီနောင် • (nyinaung)

brothers

Synonyms

ညီအစ်ကို (nyiackui)

References

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

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