ထင်းရှူး

Burmese

Etymology

ထင်း (htang:, “pine, firewood”) +‎ ရှူး (hru:, “to taper”), probably referring to the thin, tapering structure of pine leaves (needles).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʰɪ́ɴʃú/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: htang:hru: • ALA-LC: thaṅʻʺrhūʺ • BGN/PCGN: htin:shu: • Okell: htìñhyù

Noun

ထင်းရှူး • (htang:hru:)

  1. conifer, pine, fir
  2. a species of pine: Pinus khasya

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