ဝိညာဉ်

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali viññāṇa, cognate with Sanskrit विज्ञान (vijñāna).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /wḭɲàɲ/

Romanization: MLCTS: wi.nyany • ALA-LC: viññāñ‘ • BGN/PCGN: wi.nyany • Okell: wínyany

Noun

ဝိညာဉ် • (wi.nyany)

consciousness
(Buddhism) spirit; soul

References

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

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