တိုင်း

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Burmese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /táɪɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: tuing: • ALA-LC: tuiṅʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: taing: • Okell: taìñ

Etymology 1

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Doesn't appear to be mentioned by STEDT or Luce 1981. As a word with a final -uing, it's likely to be a Mon loanword.”

Verb

တိုင်း (tuing:)

  1. to measure, gauge, compare
  2. to abuse by reference to immodest things
Derived terms

Etymology 2

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Doesn't appear to be mentioned by STEDT or Luce 1981. As a word with a final -uing, it's likely to be a Mon loanword.”

Particle

တိုင်း (tuing:)

  1. particle suffixed to nouns to convey the sense "every"

Conjunction

တိုင်း (tuing:)

  1. whenever
  2. what, whatever
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Mon ဍုၚ် (town, state)

Noun

တိုင်း (tuing:)

  1. division (administrative unit)
  2. military command
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