နို့လိမ်

နို့လိမ်

Burmese

Etymology

နို့ (nui., “breast”) +‎ လိမ် (lim, “to lie”), thus ‘fake breast’.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /no̰lèɪɴ/
• Romanization: MLCTS: nui.lim • ALA-LC: nuiʹlimʻ • BGN/PCGN: no.lein • Okell: noúleiñ

Noun

နို့လိမ် • (nui.lim)

1. pacifier; dummy

Further reading

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