နံၤ

S'gaw Karen

Etymology 1

From Proto-Karen *nejᴬ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ku-ni(k) (“sun; day”). Cognate with Eastern Pwo ဏီ (nì), Western Pwo နံၩ, Pa'o Karen နီꩻ (ni). Compare Western Kayah ꤗꤟꤢꤪꤑꤢꤩ꤭ (mo̤anyē).

Noun

နံၤ • (neē)

  1. day

Compounds

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

နံၤ • (neē)

  1. (in compounds) a coast, a shore

Compounds

  • ထံကၢၢ်နံၤ (hṭee kuẖ neē)

Etymology 3

Cognate with Eastern Pwo ဏီႋ (nī).

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

နံၤ • (neē)

  1. to laugh
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