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Thingyan meaning

The Burmese New Year festival, celebrated from 13 to 16 April.

Using Thingyan

  • The main meaning on this page is: The Burmese New Year festival, celebrated from 13 to 16 April.

Context around Thingyan

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

year 1×

Often after:

event 1× water 1×

Sentence patterns with Thingyan

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

for a thingyan event in 1× new year thingyan water festival 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

an arakan rakhine 1× the figures include 1×

Common sentence endings:

festival in yangon 1× of the festival 1×

Words around Thingyan

Just before it in the word index:

thingy 8 thingster 2 thingschain 6 things 30.988 thingol 3 thingies 3

Just after it in the word index:

thinh 3 think 36.679 thinkable 8 thinkberry 3 thinkbook 3 thinkcentre 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Thingyan

  • In this selection, "thingyan" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, year, event and water stand out and add context to how "thingyan" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include for a thingyan event in and new year thingyan water festival. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "thingyan" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with thingyan

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

An Arakan (Rakhine) girl pours water at revellers during the Burmese New Year Thingyan Water Festival in Yangon. (18 words)

The figures include the nine people who died when an overloaded ferry headed for a Thingyan event in Sagaing Region’s Monywa Township sank on the Chindwin River on the second day of the festival. (35 words)

Longer example sentences

The figures include the nine people who died when an overloaded ferry headed for a Thingyan event in Sagaing Region’s Monywa Township sank on the Chindwin River on the second day of the festival. (35 words)

An Arakan (Rakhine) girl pours water at revellers during the Burmese New Year Thingyan Water Festival in Yangon. (18 words)

Example sentences (2)

The figures include the nine people who died when an overloaded ferry headed for a Thingyan event in Sagaing Region’s Monywa Township sank on the Chindwin River on the second day of the festival.

An Arakan (Rakhine) girl pours water at revellers during the Burmese New Year Thingyan Water Festival in Yangon.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "thingyan" in a sentence?
An example: "The figures include the nine people who died when an overloaded ferry headed for a Thingyan event in Sagaing Region’s Monywa Township sank on the Chindwin River on the second day of the festival." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "thingyan" from authentic English texts.
What does "thingyan" mean?
Thingyan means: The Burmese New Year festival, celebrated from 13 to 16 April.
How many example sentences with "thingyan" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "thingyan", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.