သာဓု
Burmese
Etymology
From Pali sādhu. Cognate with Shan သႃႇထူႉ (sàa thṵ̂u), Thai สาธุ (sǎa-tú), Lao ສາທຸ (sā thu).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /θàdṵ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: sadhu. • ALA-LC: sādhu • BGN/PCGN: thadu. • Okell: thadú
Noun
သာဓု • (sadhu.)
- term of approbation, right, well done, (as hallelujah, amen)
Further reading
- “သာဓု” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
Pali
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Adjective
သာဓု
- Burmese script form of sādhu