ဥပမာ

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali upamā (“parable”).

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: ဥဗ'မာ
  • IPA(key): /ʔṵbəmà/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: u.pa.ma • ALA-LC: upamā • BGN/PCGN: u.băma • Okell: úpăma

Noun

ဥပမာ • (u.pa.ma)

  1. likeness
  2. simile
  3. example
  4. parable

Derived terms

  • ဥပမာဇောတက (u.pa.majau:ta.ka.)
  • ဥပမာန (u.pa.mana.)
  • ဥပမာအလင်္ကာ (u.pa.maa.langka)

Further reading

Mon

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali upamā.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔuʔ.pə.ma/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

ဥပမာ (ʼupamā)

  1. comparison an example simile traditional story cited in exposition of narrative such expositon.
    Audio:(file)
    ညးတံၚ်နၚ်ဇာတ်အတိက်တုဲ ထ္ၜးဥပမာ။
    ñaḥ taṃṅnaṅ jāt ʼatiktuy thṗaḥ ʼupamā.
    Citing old stories he expounded and interpreted them.

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • upamā (Latin script)
  • 𑀉𑀧𑀫𑀸 (Brahmi script)
  • उपमा (Devanagari script)
  • উপমা (Bengali script)
  • උපමා (Sinhalese script)
  • ဢုပမႃ (Burmese script)
  • อุปมา or อุปะมา (Thai script)
  • ᩏᨷᨾᩣ (Tai Tham script)
  • ອຸປມາ or ອຸປະມາ (Lao script)
  • ឧបមា (Khmer script)
  • 𑄃𑄪𑄛𑄟𑄂 (Chakma script)

Noun

ဥပမာ f

  1. Burmese script form of upamā
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