ဗြာဟ္မဏ
Burmese
Etymology
From Pali brāhmaṇa, from Sanskrit ब्राह्मण (brā́hmaṇa).
Pronunciation
- Phonetic respelling: ဗြ'မ'ဏ
- IPA(key): /bjəməna̰/
- Romanization: MLCTS: brahma.na. • ALA-LC: brāhmaṇa • BGN/PCGN: byămăna. • Okell: byămăná
Noun
ဗြာဟ္မဏ • (brahma.na.)
- (historical, literary) The second class of traditional Burmese society, comprising priests and ritualists (brahmins), one of the four social classes known as အမျိုးလေးပါး (a.myui:le:pa:)
Synonyms
- ပုဏ္ဏားမျိုး (punna:myui:)
References
- “ဗြာဟ္မဏ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- brāhmaṇa (Latin script)
- 𑀩𑁆𑀭𑀸𑀳𑁆𑀫𑀡 (Brahmi script)
- ब्राह्मण (Devanagari script)
- ব্রাহ্মণ (Bengali script)
- බ්රාහ්මණ (Sinhalese script)
- ၿြႃႁ္မꧣ or ၿြႃႁ်မꧣ (Burmese script)
- พฺราหฺมณ or พราหมะณะ (Thai script)
- ᨻᩕᩣᩉ᩠ᨾᨱ (Tai Tham script)
- ພ຺ຣາຫ຺ມຓ or ພຣາຫມະຓະ (Lao script)
- ព្រាហ្មណ (Khmer script)
- 𑄝𑄳𑄢𑄂𑄦𑄴𑄟𑄕 (Chakma script)
Noun
ဗြာဟ္မဏ m (feminine ဗြာဟ္မဏီ, feminine (Mon) ဗြာဟ္မဏဳ)
- Burmese script form of brāhmaṇa (“brahmin”)
Declension
Declension table of "ဗြာဟ္မဏ" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | ဗြာဟ္မဏော (brāhmaṇo) | ဗြာဟ္မဏာ (brāhmaṇā) or ဗြာဟ္မဏာသေ (brāhmaṇāse) |
| Accusative (second) | ဗြာဟ္မဏံ (brāhmaṇaṃ) | ဗြာဟ္မဏေ (brāhmaṇe) |
| Instrumental (third) | ဗြာဟ္မဏေန (brāhmaṇena) | ဗြာဟ္မဏေဟိ (brāhmaṇehi) or ဗြာဟ္မဏေဘိ (brāhmaṇebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | ဗြာဟ္မဏဿ (brāhmaṇassa) or ဗြာဟ္မဏာယ (brāhmaṇāya) or ဗြာဟ္မဏတ္ထံ (brāhmaṇatthaṃ) | ဗြာဟ္မဏာနံ (brāhmaṇānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | ဗြာဟ္မဏသ္မာ (brāhmaṇasmā) or ဗြာဟ္မဏမှာ (brāhmaṇamhā) or ဗြာဟ္မဏာ (brāhmaṇā) | ဗြာဟ္မဏေဟိ (brāhmaṇehi) or ဗြာဟ္မဏေဘိ (brāhmaṇebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | ဗြာဟ္မဏဿ (brāhmaṇassa) | ဗြာဟ္မဏာနံ (brāhmaṇānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | ဗြာဟ္မဏသ္မိံ (brāhmaṇasmiṃ) or ဗြာဟ္မဏမှိ (brāhmaṇamhi) or ဗြာဟ္မဏေ (brāhmaṇe) | ဗြာဟ္မဏေသု (brāhmaṇesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | ဗြာဟ္မဏ (brāhmaṇa) | ဗြာဟ္မဏာ (brāhmaṇā) |
Sanskrit
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