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Burmese
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *nəj(ʔ) (“to be near, close”). Cognate with Tibetan ཉེ་བ (nye ba, “near”) and Old Chinese 邇 (OC *njelʔ, “near”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
နီး • (ni:)
- near
Derived terms
Further reading
Western Pwo
Etymology
Borrowed from Mon နန်.Cognate with Eastern Pwo နန်ႋ (nāɴ), S'gaw Karen နီ (naw).
Pronunciation
Noun
နီး (transliteration needed)
- palace.