ဆန်ရင်း

Burmese

Etymology

ဆန် (hcan, “rice”) +‎ ရင်း (rang:, “base, original”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sʰàɴjɪ́ɴ/

Romanization: MLCTS: hcanrang: • ALA-LC: chanʻraṅʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: hsan-yin: • Okell: hsañyìñ

Noun

ဆန်ရင်း • (hcanrang:)

the highest grade of rice, free of broken rice grains

See also

ဆန်လတ် (hcanlat) (middle grade of rice)
ဆန်ဖျား (hcanhpya:) or ဆန်ညှာ (hcanhnya) (lowest grade of rice)

Further reading

“ဆန်ရင်း” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.

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