Naypyidaw

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/ˈneɪpjɪˌdɔː/

proper noun

The capital city (since 2006) of Burma (Myanmar), located in Pyinmana Township, Mandalay Division (approximately 320 kilometres north of Yangon).

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Nay Pyi Daw · alternative Nay Pyi Taw · alternative Naypyitaw

  1. The capital city (since 2006) of Burma (Myanmar), located in Pyinmana Township, Mandalay Division (approximately 320 kilometres north of Yangon).
  2. metonymicallyThe Myanmar government.

Origin

Transliteration of Burmese နေပြည်တော် (ne-pranytau).

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Translations

Arabic نايابيداو
  • نايابيداو (naybidaw)capital of Burma
Basque Naypyidaw
  • Naypyidawcapital of Burma
Bengali নেপিদ
  • নেপিদ (nepidô)capital of Burma
Bulgarian Найпидо
  • Найпидо (Najpido)capital of Burma
Catalan Naypyidaw
  • Naypyidawcapital of Burma
Chinese Mandarin 內比都 /内比都, 奈比多
  • 內比都 /内比都 (Nèibǐdū)capital of Burma
  • 奈比多 (Nàibǐduō)capital of Burma
Czech Naypyidaw, Neipyijto
  • Naypyidawcapital of Burma
  • Neipyijtocapital of Burma
Danish Naypyidaw
  • Naypyidawcapital of Burma
Dutch Naypyidaw
  • Naypyidawcapital of Burma
Esperanto Nepjido
  • Nepjidocapital of Burma
Estonian Naypyidaw
  • Naypyidawcapital of Burma
Finnish Naypyidaw, Nay Pyi Taw
  • Naypyidawcapital of Burma
  • Nay Pyi Tawcapital of Burma
French Naypyidaw
  • Naypyidawcapital of Burma
German Pyinmana Naypyidaw, Naypyidaw
  • Pyinmana Naypyidawcapital of Burma
  • Naypyidawcapital of Burma
Greek Νάι Πι Τάου, Νέπιντο
  • Νάι Πι Τάου (Nái Pi Táou)capital of Burma
  • Νέπιντο (Népinto)capital of Burma
Hebrew נייפידאו
  • נייפידאוcapital of Burma
Hindi नेपीडॉ
  • नेपीडॉ (nepīḍŏ)capital of Burma
Hungarian Nepjida
  • Nepjidacapital of Burma
Icelandic Naypyidaw
  • Naypyidawcapital of Burma
Indonesian Naypyidaw
  • Naypyidawcapital of Burma
Italian Naypyidaw
  • Naypyidawcapital of Burma
Japanese ネピドー
  • ネピドー (Nepidō)capital of Burma
Korean 나이피다우, 네피도
  • 나이피다우 (Naipidau)capital of Burma
  • 네피도 (Nepido)capital of Burma
Lithuanian Neipidas
  • Neipidascapital of Burma
Malay Naypyidaw
  • Naypyidawcapital of Burma
Norwegian Naypyidaw
  • Naypyidawcapital of Burma
Persian نایپیداو
  • نایپیداو (nâypidâv)capital of Burma
Polish Naypyidaw
  • Naypyidawcapital of Burma
Portuguese Naypyidaw
  • Naypyidawcapital of Burma
Russian Нейпьидо́, Найпьидо́
  • Нейпьидо́ (Nejpʹidó)capital of Burma
  • Найпьидо́ (Najpʹidó)capital of Burma
Slovak Nepjito
  • Nepjitocapital of Burma
Spanish Naipyidó
  • Naipyidócapital of Burma
Swedish Naypyidaw
  • Naypyidawcapital of Burma
Tagalog Naypyidaw
  • Naypyidawcapital of Burma
Thai เนปยีดอ
  • เนปยีดอ (nee-bpii-dɔɔ)capital of Burma
Turkish Naypyidaw
  • Naypyidawcapital of Burma
Ukrainian Найп'їдо́
  • Найп'їдо́ (Najpʺjidó)capital of Burma
Urdu نیپیداو
  • نیپیداو (naipīdāv)capital of Burma
Vietnamese Nây-pi-tô
  • Nây-pi-tôcapital of Burma
Welsh Naypyidaw
  • Naypyidawcapital of Burma
Cite this entry
APA

Naypyidaw. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Naypyidaw

MLA

“Naypyidaw.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Naypyidaw. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Naypyidaw,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Naypyidaw.

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