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Burmese
Etymology
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This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Not given etymology by STEDT (lhan "turn"), and unclear if mentioned in Luce 1981. Vaguely resembles Old Chinese 輪 (OC *run, “wheel”), though probably not related.”
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Pronunciation
Verb
လှန် • (hlan)
- to change or reverse position of things, turn inside out, turn up
- (of lids) to open, uncover, turn the leaves (of a book)
- to fight back, repel
- to go against
- to tilt back
- to recount
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