ရန်
Burmese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jàɴ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: ran • ALA-LC: ranʻ • BGN/PCGN: yan • Okell: yañ
- Homophones: ယံ (yam), ယာမ် (yam), ရံ (ram)
Alternative forms
- ရံ (ram)
Classifier
ရန် • (ran)
- numerical classifier for pairs of things, e.g. shoes
- ဖိနပ်တစ်ရန် ― hpi.naptacran ― one pair of shoes
Derived terms
- ရန်ဖြစ် (ranhprac)
Usage notes
Burmese is a diglossic language. This construct is used exclusively in the formal, literary (written) register. See synonyms for the informal, colloquial (spoken) equivalent form(s).
Synonyms
References
- “ရန်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
Mon
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ròn/
References
- Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon, London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
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