Mawlamyine

M3A1W4L1A1M3Y4I1N1E1

proper noun

A city in southern in Myanmar.

OriginBurmese မော်လမြိုင် ← mnw မတ်မလီု →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Moulmein

  1. A city in southern in Myanmar.

Origin

  1. mnwမတ်မလီု
  2. Burmeseမော်လမြိုင်
  3. EnglishMawlamyine

Borrowed from Burmese မော်လမြိုင် (maula.mruing), ultimately from Mon မတ်မလီု (literally “damaged eye”).

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 毛淡棉
  • 毛淡棉 (Máodànmián)city in Burma
Russian Моламья́йн, Моулме́йн
  • Моламья́йн (Molamʹjájn)city in Burma
  • Моулме́йн (Moulmɛ́jn)city in Burma
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APA

Mawlamyine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mawlamyine

MLA

“Mawlamyine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mawlamyine. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mawlamyine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mawlamyine.

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