Naypyidaw

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Type Settlement
Usage Afrikaans, Bosnian, Croatian, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Icelandic, Indonesian, Italian, Malay, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Swedish, Tagalog, Turkish
Pronounced Pron. NAY-pyi-daw(English)
 NEH-PYEE-DA(French)
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Other Forms FormsNay Pyi Taw, Naypyitaw
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Added 6/10/2020 by highexpectasians

Meaning & History

From Burmese နေပြည်တော် (ne-pranytau) meaning "abode of the king", from နေပြည် (ne-prany) meaning "abode" combined with တော် (tau) meaning "royal, sacred". This is the name of the capital city of Myanmar (Burma).