မတတ်သာ

Burmese

Etymology

(ma., not) +‎ တတ် (tat, to be able to) +‎ သာ (sa, clear; to excel).

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: မ'တတ်သာ
  • IPA(key): /mətaʔθà/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: ma.tatsa • ALA-LC: matatʻsā • BGN/PCGN: mătattha • Okell: mătaʔtha

Adverb

မတတ်သာ • (ma.tatsa)

  1. as it could not be helped, if it cannot be helped

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