လှန်း

Burmese

Etymology

Not given etymology by STEDT (hlân "spread out, lay in sun"), while Schuessler 2007 compares Old Chinese 延 (OC *lan, *lans, “to prolong, extend”), i.e. "prolong sun-exposure to dry out".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /l̥áɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: hlan: • ALA-LC: lhanʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: hlan: • Okell: hlàñ

Verb

လှန်း • (hlan:)

  1. to dry (things) in the sun, put out to dry

Derived terms

  • နေပူလှန်း (nepuhlan:)
  • နေလှန်း (nehlan:)

Further reading

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