မျက်မှန်

Burmese

Etymology

မျက်- (myak-, “pertaining to the eyes”) +‎ မှန် (hman, “glass”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mjɛʔm̥àɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: myakhman • ALA-LC: myakʻmhanʻ • BGN/PCGN: myethman • Okell: myeʔhmañ

Noun

မျက်မှန် • (myakhman) (classifier လက်)

  1. glasses, eyeglasses, spectacles
    မျက်မှန်တလက် ― myakhmanta.lak ― a pair of spectacles

Derived terms

  • စာကြည့်မျက်မှန် (ca-krany.myakhman)
  • နေကာမျက်မှန် (neka-myakhman)
  • အနီးကြည့်မျက်မှန် (a.ni:krany.myakhman)

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