ရှိန်း
See also: ရှိန်
Burmese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃéɪɴ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: hrin: • ALA-LC: rhinʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: shein: • Okell: hyeìñ
Etymology 1
Verb
ရှိန်း • (hrin:)
- to intensify
Adjective
ရှိန်း • (hrin:)
Derived terms
- ရှိန်းဖိန်း (hrin:hpin:)
Etymology 2
Probably a back-formation from ရှိန်းဆာယာ (hrin:hcaya, “power of becoming invisible”), the first syllable from a conflation of Sanskrit श्री (śrī, “splendid; prosperity”) and सिद्धि (siddhi, “success”), and the latter two syllables from Pali chāyā (“shade”).
Noun
ရှိန်း • (hrin:)
- the power of becoming invisible or invulnerable
Derived terms
- ရှိန်းဆာယာ (hrin:hcaya)
- ရှိန်းပြီး (hrin:pri:)
Further reading
- “ရှိန်း” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.