Burmese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Pali mātar (“mother”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /màtà/
- Romanization: MLCTS: mata • ALA-LC: mātā • BGN/PCGN: mata • Okell: mata
Noun
မာတာ • (mata)
- mother
Derived terms
Pali
Alternative scripts
- mātā (Latin script)
- 𑀫𑀸𑀢𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- माता (Devanagari script)
- মাতা (Bengali script)
- මාතා (Sinhalese script)
- မႃတႃ (Burmese script)
- มาตา (Thai script)
- ᨾᩣᨲᩣ (Tai Tham script)
- ມາຕາ (Lao script)
- មាតា (Khmer script)
- 𑄟𑄂𑄖𑄂 (Chakma script)
Noun
မာတာ (mātā)
- Burmese script form of mātā, which is nominative/vocative singular of မာတရ် (mātar, “mother”)