လျင်

Burmese

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jɪ̀ɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: lyang • ALA-LC: lyaṅʻ • BGN/PCGN: yin • Okell: yiñ

Verb

လျင် • (lyang)

  1. to be swift, fast, quick
  2. to be clever, smart, sharp

Adjective

လျင် • (lyang)

  1. swift, fast

Derived terms

  • ကောက်လျင် (kauklyang)
  • ခြေလျင် (hkrelyang)
  • ခြေလျင်တပ် (hkrelyangtap)
  • စစ်လျင် (caclyang)
  • နှမ်းလျင် (hnam:lyang)
  • လျင်ခုပ် (lyanghkup)
  • လျင်မြန် (lyangmran)
  • လျင်လျား (lyanglya:)
  • အလျင် (a.lyang)

References

  1. ^ Luce, G. H. (1981) “-AṄ Finals (120. Quick, Swift)”, in A Comparative Word-List of Old Burmese, Chinese and Tibetan, London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, →ISBN, page 77

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