ကျင်လည်

Burmese

Etymology

ကျင် (kyang, to excel) +‎ လည် (lany, to revolve).

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: ကျင်လယ်
  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕɪ̀ɴlɛ̀/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: kyanglany • ALA-LC: kyaṅʻlaññʻ • BGN/PCGN: kyinlè • Okell: ciñle

Verb

ကျင်လည် • (kyanglany)

  1. to be caught in a vicious circle
  2. to move in a particular section of society
  3. to be good at doing things

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