ဟံသာဝတီ
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Burmese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Burmese ဟင်သာဝတီ (hangsawati). ဟံသာ (hamsa, “duck”) + ဝတီ (wa.ti). Borrowed from Mon ဟံသာဝတဳ, from Pali haṃsāvatī. Compare Thai หงสาวดี (hǒng-sǎa-wá-dii).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Phonetic respelling: ဟံသာဝ'ဒီ
- IPA(key): /hàɴθàwədì/
- Romanization: MLCTS: hamsawa.ti • ALA-LC: haṃsāvatī • BGN/PCGN: hanthawădi • Okell: hañthawăti
Proper noun[edit]
ဟံသာဝတီ • (hamsawa.ti)
- (historical) (~မြို့) Former name of Bago. (a regional capital in Myanmar)
- (~တိုင်း) a historical kingdom centered in what is now Bago
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- Burmese terms inherited from Old Burmese
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- Burmese compound terms
- Burmese terms borrowed from Mon
- Burmese terms derived from Mon
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- Burmese lemmas
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