ပင်လယ်

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Burmese[edit]

ပင်လယ်

Etymology[edit]

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Particularly: “Compare Chinese 蓬萊蓬莱 (pénglái), Shan ပၢင်ႇလၢႆႇ (pàang làai, sea; ocean), Jingpho pang lai (sea), S'gaw Karen ပီၣ်လဲၣ် (paẁ leh̀, sea). These seem to be borrowings, possibly from a Mon-Khmer language”

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pɪ̀ɴlɛ̀/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: panglai • ALA-LC: paṅʻlayʻ • BGN/PCGN: pinlè • Okell: piñle

Noun[edit]

ပင်လယ် (panglai)

  1. sea
    Synonym: အဏ္ဏဝါ (anna.wa)

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Shan: ပၢင်ႇလၢႆႇ (pàang làai)
  • Jingpho: pang lai
  • Khumi Chin: pangle