ဆရာ

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Burmese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Sanskrit आचार्य (ācārya). Doublet of အာစရိယ (aca.ri.ya.).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Phonetic respelling: ဆ'ရာ
  • IPA(key): /sʰəjà/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: hca.ra • ALA-LC: charā • BGN/PCGN: hsăya • Okell: hsăya

Noun[edit]

ဆရာ (hca.ra)

  1. teacher (male)
  2. (honorific) respectful form of address used for teachers
    ဆရာတင်
    hca.ratang
    Saya Tin

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Descendants[edit]

  • Shan: သြႃႇ (sràa) / သရႃႇ (sǎ ràa)
  • Jingpho: shara