ထိုင်

See also: ထင်, ထောင်, ထောင့်, and ထိုင်း

Burmese

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-duŋ/k ~ m-tuŋ/k.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tʰàɪɴ/

Romanization: MLCTS: htuing • ALA-LC: thuiṅʻ • BGN/PCGN: htaing • Okell: htaiñ

Verb

ထိုင် • (htuing)

to sit.
to settle.
to set (the engine) in place.

Derived terms

ကုလားထိုင် (ku.la:htuing, “chair”)
ထိုင်ခုံ (htuinghkum, “chair”)

References

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

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