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Burmese
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit जनी (janī, “bride, daughter-in-law”), perhaps via Hindi.
Pronunciation
- Phonetic respelling: ဇ'နီး
- IPA(key): /zəní/
- Romanization: MLCTS: ja.ni: • ALA-LC: janīʺ • BGN/PCGN: zăni: • Okell: zănì
Noun
ဇနီး • (ja.ni:)
- (formal) wife
Derived terms
- ဇနီးမောင်နှံ (ja.ni:maunghnam, “husband and wife; a married couple”)
- ဇနီးသည် (ja.ni:sany, “wife”)
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