ရှစ်ပါးသီလ

Burmese

Etymology

ရှစ် (hrac, “eight”) +‎ ပါး (pa:, “classifier for sacred objects”) +‎ သီလ (sila., “morals, precepts”) (not in MED). Calque of Pali aṭṭhaṅga-sīla.

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: ရှစ်ဗားသီလ
  • IPA(key): /ʃɪʔbáθìla̰/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: hracpa:sila. • ALA-LC: rhacʻpāʺsīla • BGN/PCGN: shitba:thila. • Okell: hyiʔpàthilá

Noun

ရှစ်ပါးသီလ • (hracpa:sila.)

  1. (Buddhism) Eight Precepts

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