မိုးမဆုံးမြေမဆုံး
Burmese
Etymology
မိုး (mui:, “sky”) + မ (ma., “not”) + ဆုံး (hcum:, “to come to an end”) + မြေ (mre, “earth”) + မ (ma., “not”) + ဆုံး (hcum:, “to come to an end”), literally “endless sky, endless earth”.
Pronunciation
- Phonetic respelling: မိုးမ'ဆုံးမြေမ'ဆုံး
- IPA(key): /móməsʰóʊɴmjèməsʰóʊɴ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: mui:ma.hcum:mrema.hcum: • ALA-LC: muiʺmachuṃʺmremachuṃʺ • BGN/PCGN: mo:măhson:myemăhson: • Okell: moùmăhsoùñmyeimăhsoùñ
Adverb
မိုးမဆုံးမြေမဆုံး • (mui:ma.hcum:mrema.hcum:)
- (figuratively) endlessly, unceasingly, ad infinitum
Further reading
- “မိုးမဆုံးမြေမဆုံး” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.