မြင့်

See also: မြင်, မြင်း, မိူင်း, မင်း, မင်, မိုင်, and မောင်း

Burmese

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-raŋ (“high; long”). Cognate with Nuosu ꀊꂥ (a hmu, “tall, high”), Lolopo mu (“high, tall”) and Drung mrvng (“long, tall”), Mongsen Ao tə́-hláŋ.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mjɪ̰ɴ/

Romanization: MLCTS: mrang. • ALA-LC: mraṅʻʹ • BGN/PCGN: myin. • Okell: myíñ

Adjective

မြင့် • (mrang.)

tall, high

Verb

Burmese verb set
Base	မြင့် (mrang.)
Causative	မြှင့် (hmrang.)

to be tall, high

Derived terms

နန်းမြင့် (nan:mrang.)
မြှင့် (hmrang., causative)

Proper noun

မြင့် • (mrang.)

a unisex given name

References

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

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