လည်

See also: လည့် and လည်း

Burmese

Pronunciation

Phonetic respelling: လယ်

IPA^(key): /lɛ̀/

Romanization: MLCTS: lany • ALA-LC: laññʻ • BGN/PCGN: lè • Okell: le
Homophone: လယ် (lai)

Verb

လည် • (lany)

to revolve, to turn around, to rotate, to spin[1]
Synonym: လည်ပတ် (lanypat)

Derived terms

(Nouns)

လည်ခြင်း (lanyhkrang:)

(Verbs)

လည်ပတ် (lanypat)

Noun

လည် • (lany)

neck[1]
Synonym: လည်ပင်း (lanypang:)

Derived terms

(Nouns)

လည်ချောင်း (lanyhkyaung:)
လည်စေ့ (lanyce.)
လည်စည်း (lanycany:)
လည်ပင်း (lanypang:)
လည်သီး (lanysi:)

Verb

လည် • (lany)

(obsolete) to understand[1]

Derived terms

(Verbs)

ကျင်လည် (kyanglany)
နားလည် (na:lany)

References

“လည်” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 899.

Further reading

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

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