သဳလ

See also: သီလ

Mon

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɔəla/

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Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Pali silas.

Noun

သဳလ (sīla)

1. (Buddhism) morals or precepts {which are five, eight, and ten in number} codifying moral conduct of which ten are followed by monks, five ordinarily by laymen, and eight by white-robed acolytes (လၟာတ် (lmāt)) and ဗြဴမိန် (braomin) (female renunciants) and by laymen as sabbath or Lenten observance
2. (Buddhism) priestess, nun

Etymology 2

Learned borrowing from Pali sila

Noun

သဳလ (sīla)

1. moral practice, moral precepts.

References

• Shorto, H.L. (1962) A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon‎^[1], London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• sīla (Latin script)
• 𑀲𑀻𑀮 (Brahmi script)
• सील (Devanagari script)
• সীল (Bengali script)
• සීල (Sinhalese script)
• သီလ (Burmese script)
• สีล or สีละ (Thai script)
• ᩈᩦᩃ (Tai Tham script)
• ສີລ or ສີລະ (Lao script)
• សីល (Khmer script)
• 𑄥𑄩𑄣 (Chakma script)

Noun

သဳလ n

1. Burmese script form of sīla (“habit”)

Declension

Declension table of "သဳလ" (neuter)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	သဳလံ (sīlaṃ)	သဳလာနိ (sīlāni)
Accusative (second)	သဳလံ (sīlaṃ)	သဳလာနိ (sīlāni)
Instrumental (third)	သဳလေန (sīlena)	သဳလေဟိ (sīlehi) or သဳလေဘိ (sīlebhi)
Dative (fourth)	သဳလဿ (sīlassa) or သဳလာယ (sīlāya) or သဳလတ္ထံ (sīlatthaṃ)	သဳလာနံ (sīlānaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)	သဳလသ္မာ (sīlasmā) or သဳလမှာ (sīlamhā) or သဳလာ (sīlā)	သဳလေဟိ (sīlehi) or သဳလေဘိ (sīlebhi)
Genitive (sixth)	သဳလဿ (sīlassa)	သဳလာနံ (sīlānaṃ)
Locative (seventh)	သဳလသ္မိံ (sīlasmiṃ) or သဳလမှိ (sīlamhi) or သဳလေ (sīle)	သဳလေသု (sīlesu)
Vocative (calling)	သဳလ (sīla)	သဳလာနိ (sīlāni)