Burmese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Pali mātāpitu
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /màtàpḭtṵ/
- Romanization: MLCTS: matapi.tu. • ALA-LC: mātāpitu • BGN/PCGN: matapi.tu. • Okell: matapítú
Noun
မာတာပိတု • (matapi.tu.)
- (literary, formal) parents
Pali
Alternative scripts
- mātāpitu (Latin script)
- 𑀫𑀸𑀢𑀸𑀧𑀺𑀢𑀼 (Brahmi script)
- मातापितु (Devanagari script)
- মাতাপিতু (Bengali script)
- මාතාපිතු (Sinhalese script)
- မႃတႃပိတု (Burmese script)
- มาตาปิตุ (Thai script)
- ᨾᩣᨲᩣᨷᩥᨲᩩ (Tai Tham script)
- ມາຕາປິຕຸ (Lao script)
- មាតាបិតុ (Khmer script)
- 𑄟𑄂𑄖𑄂𑄛𑄨𑄖𑄪 (Chakma script)
Noun
မာတာပိတု (mātāpitu)
- Burmese script form of mātāpitu, which is inflection of မာတာပိတရ်:
- combining form
- alternative stem (mātāpitar, “mother and father”)