ပညာရှင်
Burmese
Etymology
ပညာ (pa.nya, “knowledge, skill”) + -ရှင် (-hrang, “-er”).
Pronunciation
- Phonetic respelling: ပျင်ညာရှင်
- IPA(key): /pjɪ̀ɴɲàʃɪ̀ɴ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: pa.nyahrang • ALA-LC: paññārhaṅʻ • BGN/PCGN: pyinnyashin • Okell: pyiñnyahyiñ
Noun
- scholar (in a particular branch of knowledge or study)
- skilled intellectual
Further reading
- “ပညာရှင်” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.