နှေး

See also: နွေး

Burmese

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Not given etymology by STEDT (hnê "slow, move slowly"), and not mentioned by Luce 1981.”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /n̥é/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: hne: • ALA-LC: nheʺ • BGN/PCGN: hne: • Okell: hneì

Adjective

နှေး • (hne:)

  1. slow (not quick in motion)
    Antonym: မြန် (mran)

Derived terms

  • တုံ့နှေးတုံ့နှေး (tum.hne:tum.hne:)
  • နှေးကန် (hne:kan)
  • နှေးကွေး (hne:kwe:)
  • နှောင့်နှေး (hnaung.hne:)
  • ဖင့်နှေး (hpang.hne:)
  • ဖြည်းဖြည်းနှေးနှေး (hprany:hprany:hne:hne:)
  • လက်နှေး (lakhne:)

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