ငါးပါးသီလ

Burmese

Etymology

ငါး (nga:, “five”) +‎ ပါး (pa:, “classifier for sacred objects”) +‎ သီလ (sila., “morals, precepts”). Calque of Pali pañcasīla.

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: ငါးဗားသီလ
  • IPA(key): /ŋábáθìla̰/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: nga:pa:sila. • ALA-LC: ṅāʺpāʺsīla • BGN/PCGN: nga:ba:thila. • Okell: ngàpàthilá

Noun

ငါးပါးသီလ • (nga:pa:sila.)

  1. (Buddhism) Five Precepts

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