တင်းကျမ်းပြည့်

Burmese

Etymology

According to MED, from တင်း (tang:, to make taut) +‎ ကျမ်း (kyam:, to level) +‎ ပြည့် (prany., full), though the first component has been suggested to be from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *l-(t/d)jam (full).

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: ဒင်းဂျမ်းပြည့်
  • IPA(key): /dɪ́ɴd͡ʑáɴpjḭ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: tang:kyam:prany. • ALA-LC: taṅʻʺkyamʻʺpraññʻʹ • BGN/PCGN: din:gyan:pyi. • Okell: tìñcàñpyí

Verb

တင်းကျမ်းပြည့် • (tang:kyam:prany.)

  1. to be full to capacity, be full to the brim

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