မသာ
Burmese
Etymology
မ (ma., “not”) + သာ (sa, “pleasant”).
Pronunciation
- Phonetic respelling: မ'သာ
- IPA(key): /məθà/
- Romanization: MLCTS: ma.sa • ALA-LC: masā • BGN/PCGN: mătha • Okell: mătha
Noun
မသာ • (ma.sa)
Derived terms
- အေးမသာ (e:ma.sa)
Descendants
- → Shan: မသႃႇ (mǎ sàa)
- → Shan: မႃႇသႃႇ (màa sàa)
Further reading
- “မသာ” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
Rakhine
Noun
မသာ (ma.ta)