Name (2)

Video Broadcast on November 5, 2020

Overview

Zartar name

Naming ceremony

Naming practices

D or DOW : Day of week
associated with Letters
associated with a number

One word names

Aung
Ba
Cho
Khin
Nu
Thant
…

Two word names

D repeated

Aung Aung
Aye Aung
Khin Khin
Khin Kyi
…

D, D+1

Aung Gyi
Aung Khin
Khin Sein
Kyaw Zaw
…

Miscellaneous

Sons of U Paing

Myo Paing
Soe Paing
Win Paing
Kyaw Paing

Stylish for a period

Start with BA
Start with ZAW
…

Three word names

Start with D

Aye Aye Khin
Aye Aye Kyi
Ba Yin Aung
Ba Yin Lay
Bo Bo Han
Kyi Kyi Htay
Tin Tin Aye
Tin Tin Win
…

D-1, D, D+1

Htun Aung Kyaw / Tun Aung Gyaw
Aung Kyaw Zaw
…

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Longer Names

Thane Oke Kyaw Myint
Khin Maung Thet Cho Oo
…

Old Passports

Did not mention that the following are prefixes

Maung
Ko
U
Ma
Daw
Ashin
…

Caused problems to some Myanmar

Miscellaneous

Confusion of some names

Khin Maung Zaw
called burma his colleagues as Khin Zaw

Some changed spelling

Khin : Kin

Khine, Khaing : Kai

Thein : Thane