ဝိုင်း

According to STEDT, from Proto-Tibeto-Burman *hwaŋ (“to encircle; circular, fence”), whence also ဝင်း (wang:, “enclosure”). The -uing final suggests a Mon loan, however, perhaps from a form related to Proto-Mon-Khmer *wa(a)ŋ (“enclosure”), which may imply an areal word.

• IPA^(key): /wáɪɴ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: wuing: • ALA-LC: vuiṅʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: waing: • Okell: waìñ

ဝိုင်း • (wuing:)

1. to gather around, surround, besiege
2. to shake grain around in a circular bamboo tray to separate it from the chaff

ဝိုင်း • (wuing:)

1. a group or team of people, gang, troupe
2. a compound (around a building)

ဝိုင်း • (wuing:)

1. round, circular

   Synonym: လုံး (lum:)

ဝိုင်း • (wuing:)

1. collectively, together

• “ဝိုင်း” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.