နာရီ

Burmese

နာရီ (Etymology 1)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nàjì/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: nari • ALA-LC: nārī • BGN/PCGN: nayi • Okell: nayi

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit नाडी (nāḍī, a measure of time).

Noun

နာရီ • (nari)

  1. clock, watch (portable or wearable timepiece)
  2. hour (time period of sixty minutes)
  3. (archaic) A traditional Burmese measure of time equivalent to four ပါဒ် (pad) or 24 minutes
Derived terms
  • စက်နာရီ (caknari)
  • စားပွဲတင်နာရီ (ca:pwai:tangnari)
  • တိုင်ကပ်နာရီ (tuingkapnari)
  • နာရီစင် (naricang)
  • နာရီထိုး (narihtui:)
  • နာရီပြန် (nari-pran)
  • နာရီဝက် (nariwak)
  • နေနာရီ (nenari)
  • မြန်မာနာရီ (mranmanari)
  • ရေနာရီ (renari)
  • လက်ပတ်နာရီ (lakpatnari)
  • သံစုံနာရီ (samcumnari)
  • သဲနာရီ (sai:nari)

See also

Etymology 2

From Pali nārī (woman, wife, female), from Sanskrit नारी (nārī, woman, wife, female).

Noun

နာရီ • (nari)

  1. woman
  2. traditional art technique of depicting the female figure

References

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