ယုံကြည်

Burmese

Etymology

ယုံ (yum, “to believe, trust”) +‎ ကြည် (krany, “to approve; clear”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jòʊɴt͡ɕì/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: yumkrany • ALA-LC: yuṃkraññʻ • BGN/PCGN: yonkyi • Okell: youñci

Verb

ယုံကြည် • (yumkrany)

  1. to believe cordially, to trust implicitly[1]

(Verbs)

  • ယုံ (yum)
    • ယုံစား (yumca:)
    • ယုံမှား (yumhma:)

References

  1. ^ “ယုံကြည်” in The Judson Burmese–English Dictionary (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press 1921), page 820.

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