နွေး

See also: နှေး, နွေ, and နွှေး

Burmese

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *nway (“warm, hot”), an allofam of *C-n(w)an ~ *C-n(w)at (“to burn, light (a fire); hot”). Cognates include Old Chinese 熱 (OC *ŋjed, “id”) (STEDT).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nwé/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: nwe: • ALA-LC: nveʺ • BGN/PCGN: nwe: • Okell: nweì

Adjective

နွေး • (nwe:)

  1. warm, tepid, lukewarm

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